Kyle, E. J. (Edwin Jackson), 1876-

Edwin Jackson Kyle was born in Kyle, Tex., 22 July 1876, the son of Fergus Kyle and Annie E. Moore Kyle . E. J. Kyle graduated in 1899 with a B. S. in agriculture from Texas A & M College (later Texas A & M University ), and, in 1902 he received an M. S. in agriculture from Cornell University .

Upon graduation from Cornell University in June 1902, E. J. Kyle returned to Texas A & M College as an instructor in Horticulture . In 1905 Kyle was promoted to Head of the Department and made full professor. Then, in 1911, when Texas A & M College created the School of Agriculture E. J. Kyle was appointed Dean of the School of Agriculture .

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