About Joseph Grisdale
Lived 1870 – 1939 (aged 68–69). Joseph Grisdale was a Canadian agronomist.
Joseph Hiram Grisdale (18 February, 1870, Hudson - 24 August, 1939, Ottawa) was a Canadian agriculturist who was director of the Dominion Experimental Farms.
He took on this role on the retirement of the founder, William Saunders who retired in 1911. He continued the expansion of the agricultural research in Canada.
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Who was Joseph Grisdale?
Canadian agronomist
When was Joseph Grisdale born?
Joseph Grisdale was born in 1870 in Sainte-Marthe.
When did Joseph Grisdale die?
Joseph Grisdale died in 1939 in South Dundas.
What was Joseph Grisdale's occupation?
Joseph Grisdale was an agronomist.
What nationality was Joseph Grisdale?
Joseph Grisdale was Canadian.
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