BEESON, MALCOLM ALFRED, 1879-1971
Biography:
Educator, agronomist, Ford dealer. Born– June 20, 1879, Gadsden. Parents– W. B. and Mary Ann Sibert Beeson. Married– Effie Harrison, July 14, 1904. Children–three. Education– Alabama Polytechnic Institute, B.S., 1900; further study at Johns Hopkins University. Taught at East Mississippi Female College, 1900-01; president of Meridian Male College, 1903-1914. Professor of Agronomy at Oklahoma A & M, 1915-23. Bulletin writer for the Oklahoma A & M College Extension and Experiment Station Bulletin. Owner of three Ford agencies . Died September 1, 1971.
Source:
Who Was Who Among North American Authors, 1921-1939.
Publication(s):
Alfalfa Experiment. Stillwater; Agricultural Experiment Station, 1921.
Effect of Lime and Organic Matter on So Called Hard-Pan Soils. Stillwater; Agricultural Experiment Station, 1921.
Grain Sorghum, for Club Borge in Oklahoma. Stillwater; Agricultural Experiment Station, 1918.
Livestock Judging Handbook. Danville, IL: Interstate, 1947.
Sweet Clover. Stillwater; Agricultural Experiment Station, 1915.
Wheat, Continuous, With and Without Manure. Stillwater; Agricultural Experiment Station, 1921.