Background
Lin, William Wen-Rong was born on September 5, 1942 in Pintung, Taiwan. Arrived in United States, 1967, naturalized, 1976. Son of Ming-Lay and Shyr-Mey (Chow) Lin.
Lin, William Wen-Rong was born on September 5, 1942 in Pintung, Taiwan. Arrived in United States, 1967, naturalized, 1976. Son of Ming-Lay and Shyr-Mey (Chow) Lin.
Bachelor of Science, National National Chung-Hsing University University University, Taichung, Taiwan, 1964. Master of Science, University of California-Davis, 1969, Doctor of Philosophy, 1973. Economist Oak Ridge National laboratories, Tennessee, 1974-1976.
Agricultural economist unites states department Agriculture, Washington, 1976-1980, section head Economics Research Svc., 1982-1992.
Senior agricultural economist, 1992. Economist unites states department Energy, Washington, 1980-1981, unites states department Interior, 1981-1982.
Leader livestock feed delegate to China, 1991, Organization of European Cooperation and Development, 1991. Consultant in field
Fellow University California, 1967—1968. Economist Oak Ridge National Laboratories, Tennessee, 1974—1976. Agricultural economist United States Department Agriculture, Washington, 1976—1980.
Section head Economic Research Service, 1982—1992. Senior agricultural economist, since 1992. Economist United States Department Energy, Washington, 1980—1981, United States Department Interior, 1981—1982.
Leader livestock feed delegate to China, 1991, Organization of European Cooperation and Development, 1991. Consultant in field.
Member Taiwanese American Association, 1976—1986. Legislation affairs committee Saratoga Community Association, Springfield, Virginia, 1983. President Chinese-American Professional Association Metropolitan Washington, 1995.
Member of Southern Agricultural Economic Association, Western Agricultural Economic Association (lecturer 1979), Chinese-American Professionals Association (board directors 1994), American Economics Association, American Agricultural Economic Association (productivity committee 1978-1980, lecturer 1977).
Married Kimy Kuei-mei Juan, October 5, 1964. Children: Susan, George, Roger.