In Memoriam: Dr. Jay Lush

Authors

Document Type

General Interest Article

Abstract

Dr. Jay Lush, Distinguished Professor, Iowa State University, died May 2, 1982. He was named a Distinguished Fellow of the Iowa Academy of Science in 1975. He was born January 3, 1896 in Page County, Iowa. On December 20, 1923, he married Adaline Lincoln. He received a B.S. (1916) and M.S. (1918) from Kansas State University and a Ph.D. from the University of Wisconsin (1922). He taught high school in Kansas, 1916-19, with time out for U.S. Army Air Service in 1918. He became a research animal husbandman at the Texas Agricultural Experiment Station in 1921, and joined Iowa State University's faculty in 1930.

Publication Date

December 1982

Journal Title

Proceedings of the Iowa Academy of Science

Volume

89

Issue

4

First Page

171

Last Page

171

Copyright

©1982 Iowa Academy of Science, Inc.

Language

en

File Format

application/pdf

Recommended Citation

(1982) "In Memoriam: Dr. Jay Lush," Proceedings of the Iowa Academy of Science, 89(4), 171-171.
Available at: https://scholarworks.uni.edu/pias/vol89/iss4/9