(1906 – 1974) Robert Rufus Bell was born on April 29, 1906, in Marianna, Florida, to the late Robert and Laura Bell. He received a Bachelor of Science and Master of Science degree in agricultural education from Tuskegee Institute. After graduation from college in...
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John P. Bell
(1893 – 1953) A native of Clay County, John Parker Bell began his agriculture service at the Alabama Experiment Station, working there from 1921 through 1924. In 1927, he journeyed to Arkansas to work at the land grant college. His twelve-year stay from 1927 to 1939...
Maude E. Beaty
(1905 – 1994) Maude Eudora Beaty was the fifth child of ten children born to Lawson and Nora Hartzog Beaty. She was born November 18, 1905, at the family home about two miles west of the community of Texasville in Barbour County, Alabama. She attended the Barbour...
James A. “Jabo” Beaty
(1900 – 1965) J. A. Beaty’s service with Alabama Cooperative Extension was actually less than eight years long, but his lifelong impact on Alabama agriculture was impressive. James Albert Beaty was born on a farm in Louisville, Alabama, on June 13, 1900. He attended...
Monte J. Baugh
(1986 – 2017) Monte J. Baugh was a Regional Extension Agent on the Commercial Horticulture program priority team serving Blount, Calhoun, Cherokee, Cullman, DeKalb, Etowah, Marshall, Morgan, and St. Clair counties. One of his co-workers says: “I knew Monte was a...
Leon Vivian Battle
(1908 – 1987) It is well known that the Extension Agents in 4-H Club work often go the extra mile, especially when it means that the boys and girls in their care will benefit by some extra work they do or some extra kind deed that they do. Such is the case of Miss...