Davis, P. O. (Posey Oliver), 1890-1973

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Director, Alabama Cooperative Extension Service (1937-1959), Auburn University, Alabama. Prior to his tenure as the Extension Service Director, Davis was a horticulturalist with the Alabama Agricultural Experiment Station (1916-1917), an agriculturalist with Southern Railway (1917-1918), worked with boys's 4-H Clubs (1918-1920), worked with the periodical Progressive Farmer (1920), and served as director of publicity at Auburn University.

From the description of Papers, 1917-1971. (Auburn University). WorldCat record id: 28372657

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creatorOf Davis, P. O. (Posey Oliver), 1890-1973. Papers, 1917-1971. Auburn University.
creatorOf Bankhead, John Hollis, 1872-1946. Papers, 1880-1947 and n.d. Alabama Department of Archives and History
creatorOf Dixon, Frank M. (Frank Murray), 1892-1965. Papers, 1924-1965. Alabama Department of Archives and History
creatorOf Alabama Cooperative Extension Service. Records, 1909-1972. Auburn University.
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associatedWith Alabama Cooperative Extension Service. corporateBody
associatedWith Alabama Farm Bureau Federation. corporateBody
associatedWith Alpha Gamma Rho Fraternity. corporateBody
associatedWith Auburn Woman's Club. corporateBody
associatedWith Bankhead, John Hollis, 1872-1946. person
associatedWith Dixon, Frank M. (Frank Murray), 1892-1965. person
associatedWith Duncan, Luther N. person
associatedWith Southern Railway (U.S.) corporateBody
associatedWith WAPI (Radio Station: Birmingham) corporateBody
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Alabama
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Agricultural education
Agricultural extension work
Agricultural societies
Agriculture
Agriculture, Cooperative
Radio stations
Railroad companies
Women
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Birth 1890-08-15

Death 1973

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