(1894 – 1958) Born in Arley, Alabama, on January 5, 1894, Virgil Roy Greene always loved the land and its people. After graduating from Winston County High School, he earned both the B.S. and M.S. degrees from Auburn University. Mr. Greene taught Agriculture...
(1906 – 1987) Many colleagues and friends of William “Mutt” Gregory may be surprised to discover that, despite his great love for agriculture, he did not grow up on a farm — his father was a dentist in Florence, Alabama. However, his affinity for livestock did begin...
(1913 – 1993) Mary Frances Griggs was born August 15, 1913, in Talladega County, Alabama, the eldest of six children born to Will and Lillie Griggs. She received her elementary and secondary education in the Talladega school systems and began her professional career...
(1942 – 2007) Anne Knight Guthrie was born on February 7, 1942, in Jefferson County. She spent her childhood in Pine Apple, Alabama, where she graduated from Moore Academy in a class of ten students. She attended Judson College and transferred to Auburn University,...
(1941 – 2023) Dr. Richard Lafayette Guthrie was Dean Emeritus of the College of Agriculture at Auburn University. He grew up on a dairy farm in Bullock County. Throughout his childhood and young adulthood, Richard was active in 4-H activities and competitions. After...
(1920 – 1972) Born Marvell Jordan on March 24, 1920, at Red Level, Alabama, she joined two older brothers, Henry Claudius and James Wilbert, to complete the family of Dr. and Mrs. H. W. Jordan. The family moved to Foley in 1926 and then to Robertsdale in 1928....