. Men of Hawaii; a biographical reference library, complete and authentic, of the men of note and substantial achievement in the Hawaiian Islands ... v. 1-5. al Society, Ha-waiian Board of Foreign Missions,American Assn. for the Advance-ment of Science. WESTGATE, JOHN MINTON, scientific agriculturist, Honolulu;born Feb. 17, 1878, in Kingston,Ulster County, New York; son ofHollis Smith and Clara (Minton)Westgate; married Inez Wheelerat Sacramento, Cal., July 20, 1905;two children: Philip John andMark Wheeler. Educated in coun-try schools of Kansas, Kansas Ag-ricultural College, B. S., 1897,
. Men of Hawaii; a biographical reference library, complete and authentic, of the men of note and substantial achievement in the Hawaiian Islands ... v. 1-5. al Society, Ha-waiian Board of Foreign Missions,American Assn. for the Advance-ment of Science. WESTGATE, JOHN MINTON, scientific agriculturist, Honolulu;born Feb. 17, 1878, in Kingston,Ulster County, New York; son ofHollis Smith and Clara (Minton)Westgate; married Inez Wheelerat Sacramento, Cal., July 20, 1905;two children: Philip John andMark Wheeler. Educated in coun-try schools of Kansas, Kansas Ag-ricultural College, B. S., 1897, , 1899; post graduate course Uni-versity of Chicago, 1901-03. As-sistant Botanist. Kansas Agricul-tural College and Kansas Experi-mental Station; scientific assistantU. S. Department of Agriculture,engaged in sand and soil bindingwork, later agronomist in chargeof alfalfa and clover investigations;came to Honolulu Jan., 1915, to takecharge of the United States Agri-cultural Experiment Station. Hascarried on extensive scientific re-search and investigations in theproduction of forage crops; inven-tor of a device to arrest the move- 418 m MEN OF HAWAII.
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