Davis, Roy Bennett, 1900-1975
Agri-business manager. Born in 1900 in McLennan county, Texas, Davis graduated from Texas A & M College in 1927 and became the manager of the Hale County Cooperative Dairy Association Creamery in 1932. Served as manager of the Plains Cooperative Oil Mill (1943-1971), president of the National Cottonseed Products Association (1965), director of the Texas District Farm Credit Administration (1951-1959), chairman of the Texas Rural Development Commission (1969), and was a member of the U.S. Department of Agriculture Cotton Board (1967). Died in 1975 in Lubbock, Texas.
From the description of Papers, 1934-1971, 1958-1971. (Texas Tech University). WorldCat record id: 23667839
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| creatorOf | Davis, Roy Bennett, 1900-1975. Papers, 1934-1971, 1958-1971. | Texas Tech University Libraries, Academic Library |
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| associatedWith | National Cotton Council of America. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Plains Cooperative Oil Mill, Inc. | corporateBody |
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| Agriculture |
| Agriculture, Cooperative |
| Agriculture, Cooperative |
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| Cotton growing |
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Birth 1900
Death 1975
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