Background
Dutton, Walter Curtis was born on July 27, 1889 in Hockingport, Ohio, United States. Son of Edwin Augustus and Lethe Rebecca (Curtis) Dutton.
Dutton, Walter Curtis was born on July 27, 1889 in Hockingport, Ohio, United States. Son of Edwin Augustus and Lethe Rebecca (Curtis) Dutton.
Student Ohio University, 1905-1908. Bachelor of Science in Agriculture, Ohio State University, 1912. M. South., Michigan State University, 1925.
Assistant horticulturist, research associate horticulture Agricultural Experiment Station, Michigan State University, 1913-1936. Horticulturist, director field research, assistant director agricultural chemical research Dow Chemical Company, Midland, Michigan, 1936-1957. Member agricultural board National Research Council, 1956-1959, Chairman of Commission agricultural pests, since 1956.
Member Agricultural Research Institute (president 1956-1957), American Society Horticultural Science, Entomological Society American, Michigan Horticultural Society, Delta Theta Sigma. Club: Michigan State University.
Married Marie Graham England, October 15, 1913. Children: Charles Edwin, Nancy Bartlett (Mistress William B. Rowe).