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Hueg, William Frederick was born on January 12, 1924 in New York City. Son of William Frederick and Mary Lavinia (Lynch) Hueg.
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William Frederick Hueg
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William Frederick Hueg, American Agronomy educator, dairy owner. Trustee United Board for Christian Higher Education in Asia, New York City, since 1991, Nitrogen Fixing Tree Association, Maui, Hawaii, 1992-1995. Fellow American Association for the Advancement of Science, Crop Science Society, Agronomy Society; member Phi Kappa Phi.
Education
Bachelor of Science, Cornell Univercity, 1948; Master of Science, Michigan State University, 1954; Doctor of Philosophy, Michigan State University, 1959.
Career
Assistant county agent, State University of New York, Herkimer, 1948-1950;
instructor farm crops, State University of New York, Alfred, 1950-1955;
instructor farm crops, Michigan State University, East Lansing, 1955-1957;
associate professor agronomy, University of Minnesota, St. Paul, 1957-1962;
assistant director agricultural experiment station, University of Minnesota, St. Paul, 1962-1966;
director agricultural experiment station, University of Minnesota, St. Paul, 1966-1975;
vice president agriculture for. home economics, University of Minnesota, St. Paul, 1974-1983;
professor emeritus agronomy and plant genetics, University of Minnesota, St. Paul, since 1983. Board directors National Science Foundation, Washington, 1976-1982. President, board directors Council Agricultural Science.and Technology, Ames.
Iowa, 1977-1984; owner, manager Bhella Holsteins, Hammond, Wisconsin, since 1984. Consultant Asian Development Bank, Manila, since 1990.
Achievements
Membership
Trustee United Board for Christian Higher Education in Asia, New York City, since 1991, Nitrogen Fixing Tree Association, Maui, Hawaii, 1992-1995. Fellow American Association for the Advancement of Science, Crop Science Society, Agronomy Society. Member Phi Kappa Phi.
Connections
Married Alvina Louise Sauer, February 5, 1949 (divorced March 1975). Children: William III, Anne (dec.1995), Thomas, John, Paul, Mark, Michael. Married Hella Lindemyer Mears, August 12, 1978.
