(1942 – 2014) Mr. Ralph Judson Teague, Jr., worked for the Alabama Cooperative Extension System in Communications and Marketing. He worked in the early days of technology and helped to bring Extension into the computer age. His office was on the second floor of Duncan...
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R. W. “Dick” Teague
(1921 – 1991) Richard Wilbanks Teague was born in Branchville, Alabama, on February 4, 1921. He graduated from St. Clair County High School in 1939 and immediately enrolled at Auburn University. His plans were to gain a B.S. degree in agriculture. However, when the...
C. E. “Ed” Teague
(1908 – 1986) Ed Teague may have been one of the most universally mourned individuals at his passing in 1986. His death created a void in Alabama agriculture not soon to be filled. A native of Danville, Alabama, Ed Teague grew up loving the land and its people. His...
W. H. “Jack” Taylor
(1917 – 1996) Born William Henry Taylor, he was better known as “Jack” to coworkers and friends. Reared on a Clay County farm near Lineville, Alabama, he came up through the ranks of Alabama Cooperative Extension Service after joining the organization in June 1946 as...
Grady Wesley Taylor
(1912 – 1989) Grady Wesley Taylor was the fourth of six children born to Americus and Estella McCracken Taylor of Mt. Andrew, Alabama. He graduated from Bullock County Training School in Union Springs, Alabama, and continued his education by attending Tuskegee...
Jack R. Tanner
(1920 – 1988) Jack Russell Tanner gave a lifetime of service to Alabama agriculture. Not only did he serve as assistant county agent in Cherokee and Jefferson Counties, he served many years on the board of directors of the Alabama Farmers Federation. He was past...