Burritt, M. C. (Maurice Chase)
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Agriculturist, public servant.
Maurice C. Burritt (Cornell University Class of 1908, M.S. 1910) was vice-director and later director of Extension, Cornell University (1917-1924); a member of the board of the Western New York Fruit Growers Cooperative Packing Association (1925+); director and fiscal officer of the Grange League Federation (1924-1928); a member of the Agricultural Advisory Commissions of Governors Roosevelt and Lehman; member, New York State Public Service Commission (1930-1949); president (1932-1939) and director (1932-1956) of the State Bank of Hilton and an official in other banks and loans associations; leader in the Farm Bureau Federation; Alumni Trustee (1934-1941); author of APPLE GROWING and THE COUNTY AGENT AND THE FARM BUREAU; and owner and operator of Beechwood Farm, Hilton, New York.
From the description of Maurice C. Burritt papers, 1832-1959. (Cornell University Library). WorldCat record id: 64072889
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Subjects:
- Agricultural credit
- Agricultural education
- Agricultural extension services
- Agricultural extension work
- Extension education
- Farm management
- Rural electrification
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- Hilton (N.Y.) (as recorded)
- Mexico (as recorded)
- Australia (as recorded)
- Alaska (as recorded)
- Great Britain (as recorded)
- India (as recorded)
