Background
Crow, William Cecil was born on October 4, 1904 in Oneonta, Alabama, United States. Son of Mandeville McAlpin and Flora Jane (Brice) Crow.
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William Cecil Crow
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Education
Bachelor of Arts, Maryville College, 1924. Master of Arts, University of Chicago, 1929. Doctor of Laws, Maryville College, 1969.
Career
Assistant professor economics Auburn University, 1930—1935. With United States Department Agriculture, 1935—1972, Bureau Agricultural Economics, 1935—1942, War Food Administration and Production and Marketing Administration, 1942—1953. Director transportation and facilities research division Agricultural Marketing Service, 1963—1972, liaison state departments, 1953—1963.
Director transportation and facilities research division Agricultural Research Service, 1963—1972. Consultant food marketing facilities, equipment, and system Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, North America, South America, Central American. Member Arlington (Virginia) Committee 100.
Chairman Arlington County Public Utilities Commission. Trustee Presbytery Washington.
Achievements
Membership
Member of American Association for the Advancement of Science, American Agricultural Economics Association, National Association Refrigerated Warehouses (honorary), Springfield Golf and Country.
Connections
Married Mary Lucille Johnson, July 5, 1935. 1 child, William Cecil.
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Nationality
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Religion
Presbyterian
Education
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1924
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1929
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1969
Career
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1930 - 1935
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1935 - 1972
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1935 - 1942
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1942 - 1953
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1953 - 1963
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1963 - 1972
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1963 - 1972
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Awards
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Decorated Chevalier de I"Ordre du Merite Agricole (France). Order of Long Leaf Pine (North Carolina). RecipientAchievement award National Association Produce Market Mgrs., also plaque for exceptional service.tempSpaceSuperior Service award United States Department of Agriculture. Citation Greater Philadelphia Movement. Named Kentucky Colonel Honorary life member National Association Refrigerated Warehouses.tempSpaceMember American Agricultural Economics Association, American Association for the Advancement of Science.Decorated Chevalier de I"Ordre du Merite Agricole (France). Order of Long Leaf Pine (North Carolina). RecipientAchievement award National Association Produce Market Mgrs., also plaque for exceptional service.tempSpaceSuperior Service award United States Department of Agriculture.
Citation Greater Philadelphia Movement. Named Kentucky Colonel Honorary life member National Association Refrigerated Warehouses.tempSpaceMember American Agricultural Economics Association, American Association for the Advancement of Science.