Farnham, Cecil H. "Dusty" (1907-1968) | University of Illinois Archives

Name: Farnham, Cecil H. "Dusty" (1907-1968)

Historical Note: Cecil H. "Dusty" Farnham was born 14 June 1907 in Grand Ridge, Illinois. He received his Bachelors of Science inÃ? Animal Science from the University of Illinois in 1929 and later became a faculty member in soils experiment fields and soil extension. He also managed the Agronomy South farm from 1945-66. In 1966, he became the Advisor to the Manager of Research Farms at Jawaharlal Nehru Agriculture University in Jabalpur, India. He passed away in Jabalpur on 16 July 1968.