Distinguished Service Ruby Recipients 1927 to Present
| 2012 |
Dr. Shirley Welch Hastings |
Professor and Associate Dean for the University of Tennessee Extension Family Consumer Sciences |
|
2011 |
Dr. Edward Smith |
Director, Texas AgriLife Extension |
|
2010 |
Dr. Dorothy McCargo Freeman |
State 4-H Leader and Associate Director |
|
2009 |
Dr. James Linquist |
Assistant Extension Director and Director, Field Operations |
|
2008 |
Dr. W. Gaines Smith |
Director of Alabama Extension |
|
2007 |
Dr. David Petritz |
Director Purdue Extension, Retired |
|
2006 |
Dr. Bonnie D. McGee |
Urban Program Director, Texas Cooperative Extension |
|
2005 |
Dr. Richard Wooton |
Director Extension and Outreach-NASULGC |
|
2004 |
Dr. Chester P. Fehlis, Jr. |
Associate Vice Chancellor and Director |
|
2003 |
Dr. Lyla E. Houglum |
Dean and Director Oregon State University Extension |
|
2002 |
Dr. Keith Smith |
Associate Vice President/Director Ohio State University Extension |
|
2001 |
Dr. Milan A. Rewerts |
Director of Extension Colorado |
|
2000 |
Dr. LeRoy D. Luft |
Director of Extension Idaho |
|
1999 |
Dr. Walter J. Walla |
Director of Extension Kentucky |
|
1998 |
Dr. Raygene Paige |
State Leader Family and Consumer Education |
|
1997 |
Dr. Patricia J. Buchanan |
Assistant to the Associate Vice President for Academic Affairs- University Extension |
|
1996 |
Dr. Henry A. Wadsworth |
Director of the Purdue Cooperative Extension |
|
1995 |
Dr. Zerle L. Carpenter |
Director Texas A & M Extension |
|
1994 |
Dr. Lucinda A. Noble |
Director Emeritus, Cornell University Extension |
|
1993 |
Dr. Gordon E. Guyer |
Past President, Michigan State University |
|
1992 |
Dr. Patrick G. Boyle |
Chancellor, University of Wisconsin-Extension |
|
1991 |
Dr. Patrick J. Borich |
Dean and Director of Extension, University of Minnesota |
|
1990 |
Dr. Chester Dunlap Black |
Associate Dean and Director Emeritus, North Carolina St. |
|
1989 |
Dr. Edgar John Boone |
Adult and Community College Education, North Carolina St. |
|
1988 |
Dr. Myron D. Johnsrud |
Director of Extension and Administrator USDA |
|
1987 |
Dr. Anne H. Rideout |
Associate Extension Director, University of Connecticut |
|
1986 |
Dr. Robert C. Clark |
Founding director of the National Agricultural Extension Center for Advanced Study, University of Wisconsin |
|
1985 |
Charles W. McDougall |
Assistant Deputy Director USDA |
|
1984 |
Dr. Tal C. DuVall |
Director University of Georgia Extension |
|
1983 |
Dr. Thomas Carlton Blalock |
State 4-H Leader, Director Coop Extension, North Carolina St. |
|
1982 |
Dr. Gale VandeBerg |
Director Wisconsin, Cooperative Extension Service |
|
1981 |
Dr. Mary Nell Greenwood |
Administrator of Extension Service, USDA |
|
1980 |
Dr. George R. Gist |
Associate Director, Ohio State University |
|
1979 |
Dr. Ann E. Thompson |
Associate Director, Auburn University |
|
1978 |
Dr. Marvin Anderson |
Dean Emeritus, Iowa State University |
|
1977 |
Dr. John E. Hutchison |
Director, Texas Agricultural Service |
|
1976 |
Dr. George Hyatt, Jr. |
Associate Dean and Director, North Carolina St. |
|
1975 |
Dorothy Emerson |
Professor Emeriti, University of Maryland |
|
1974 |
Dr. Paul Brinton Crooks |
Associate Director, Purdue University |
|
1973 |
Henry Lawrence |
Wisconsin |
|
1972 |
Edward W. Aiton |
Maryland |
|
1971 |
Lowell H. Watts |
Colorado |
|
1970 |
William E. Skelton |
Virginia |
|
1969 |
Harriette E Cushman |
Montana |
|
1968 |
Roland H. Abraham |
Minnesota |
|
1967 |
Luke M. Scruben |
Federal Extension Service, USDA |
|
1966 |
Charles Brice Ratchford |
Missouri |
|
1965 |
Mary Louise Collings |
Federal Extension Service, USDA |
|
1964 |
Charles Austin Vines |
Arkansas |
|
1963 |
William Abner Sutton |
Georgia |
|
1962 |
Clarence M. Ferguson |
Ohio |
|
1961 |
Leroy E. Hoffman |
Indiana |
|
1960 |
Paul V. Kepner |
Federal Extension Service, USDA |
|
1959 |
Gladys Gallup |
Federal Extension Service, USDA |
|
1959 |
Harry C. Sanders |
Louisiana |
|
1958 |
None Awarded |
|
|
1957 |
J.W. Burch |
Missouri |
|
1956 |
Ralph Kenneth Bliss |
Iowa |
|
1955 |
Meredith C. Wilson |
Federal Extension Service, USDA |
|
1954 |
Frank L. Ballard |
Oregon |
|
1953 |
Theodore A. Erickson |
Minnesota |
|
1952 |
Henry P. Rush |
Illinois |
|
1951 |
Madge J. Reese |
Federal Extension Service, USDA |
|
1950 |
Willard A. Munson |
Massachusetts |
|
1949 |
Harry G. Ramsower |
Ohio |
|
1948 |
William H. Browkaw |
Nebraska |
|
1947 |
John C. Taylor |
Montana |
|
1946 |
J.E. Carrrigan |
Vermont |
|
1945 |
F.A. Anderson |
Colorado |
|
1944 |
Albert E. Bowman |
Wyoming |
|
1943 |
Arthur L. Deering |
Maine |
|
1942 |
H.J.C. Umberger |
Kansas |
|
1941 |
William Peterson |
Utah |
|
1940 |
I.O. Schaub |
North Carolina |
|
1939 |
A. Frank Lever |
Honorary Member - South Carolina |
|
1938 |
Cecil W. Creel |
Nevada |
|
1937 |
Liberty Hyde Bailey |
Honorary Member - New York |
|
1936 |
C.W. Warburton |
Federal Extension Service, USDA |
|
1935 |
None Awarded |
|
|
1934 |
M.L. Wilson |
Assistant Secretary of Agriculture, USDA |
|
1934 |
C.B. Smith |
Federal Extension Service, USDA |
|
1933 |
W.A. Lloyd |
Federal Extension Service |
|
1932 |
None Awarded |
|
|
1931 |
William B. Mercier |
Louisiana |
|
1930 |
J.A. Evans |
Federal Extension Service |
|
1929 |
W.D. Bently |
Oklahoma |
|
1928 |
None Awarded |
|
|
1927 |
A.C. True |
Federal Extension Service, USDA |
