Charles John Brand
Charles John Brand | |
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| Born | October 24, 1879 |
| Died | June 29, 1949 (aged 69) |
| Education | University of Minnesota |
| Occupation | Agricultural economist |
Charles John Brand (October 24, 1879 in Lac qui Parle County, Minnesota[1]– 1949) was Chief of the Bureau of Markets at the United States Department of Agriculture in Washington, DC.
Biography
Brand graduated from the University of Minnesota in 1902.[2] In 1913 he was a physiologist in charge of the Farmers' Cooperative Cotton.[3] He resigned from the United States Department of Agriculture in 1925.[4] In 1933 he left his job at the National Fertilizer Association to act as co-administrator for the Agricultural Adjustment Administration for a four-month period.[5]
Brand died of coronary thrombosis at Doctors Hospital on June 29, 1949.[2]
Publications
- Yearbook of agriculture (1913)
References
- ↑ BRAND, Charles John in Who's Who in America (1926 edition); p. 327
- 1 2 "CHARLES J. BRAND, FARM ECONOMIST; Former Agricultural Department Official Dies in Capital --Visited Many Countries". The New York Times. 1949-06-30. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 2026-05-31.
- ↑ Yearbook of agriculture. United States Government Printing Office. 1913.
- ↑ "Brand Quits. Follows Other Wallace Officials in Leaving Agricultural Staff". The New York Times. June 14, 1925. Retrieved 2009-07-25.
- ↑ "C. J. Brand Quits Farm Act Post. He Will Return to National Fertilizer Association, Which 'Lent' Him 4 Months Ago. Forcing Out is Denied. Wallace and Peek Express Regret at the Departure of Co-Administrator". The New York Times. September 19, 1933. Retrieved 2009-07-25.
- ↑ International Plant Names Index. C.J.Brand.