s/o Wesley H. and Marion (Anderson) Dunham; h/o Janet Silsby whom he married Dec 24, 1953.
He was raised in Mendham, NJ and graduated from Morristown High School. He was a graduate of the University of Vermont. Dr. Dunham received his Master's degree from the Ohio State University, and later earned his Ph.D. in Agricultural Economics from Cornell University.
He was a US Army veteran
He was a member of Alpha Zeta and the Phi Kappa Phi Honor Society. Dr. Dunham was on the faculty of the Ohio State University and the University of New Hampshire before going to the University of Maine in 1966. He was also an adjunct professor at the University of Rhode Island. He served as editor of the Northeast Journal of Agricultural Economics. Dr. Dunham also served on the Board of Directors of the Northeast Center for Rural Development located at Pennsylvania State University. In addition, he was Chairman of the Northeast Agricultural Experiment Station Directors. He was also member of the national Committee of Nine, which helped to establish priorities and oversee research in agricultural and natural resources in the nation's land grant universities.
Dr. Dunham was the author of numerous publications and served as administrative advisor to many regional and national research projects in various areas of agricultural economics and rural development. He was also the first recipient of the Maine Potato Board's Award for outstanding contributions to the Maine potato industry. After he retired, he and his wife moved to Madbury, NH.
He was the past chairman of both the Madbury Planning Board and the Water Resources Board. He also volunteered as a guardianship monitor for Strafford County Probate Court and served in various capacities at the Community Church of Durham. He was involved with ASRP's workforce program and the military transition program. He also worked on various educational assessment programs for Westat, an employee-owned resource corporation.
He is survived by his three daughters: Susan Dunham-Smolinsky and husband, Larry Smolinsky, of Baton Rouge, LA; Cynthia Dyer and husband, Donald Dyer, of East Falmouth, MA; and Carol Anne Vaicunas and husband, Raymond Vaicunas of Randolph Township, NJ; four grandchildren, Nathan and Alyssa Dyer, and Rachael and Luke Vaicunas; and great-granddaughter, Natalie Vaicunas; a sister, Charlotte McCall of Far Hills, NJ; and Bruce Dunham of Mendham, NJ.
Dr. Dunham was predeceased by his wife Janet.
He was raised in Mendham, NJ and graduated from Morristown High School. He was a graduate of the University of Vermont. Dr. Dunham received his Master's degree from the Ohio State University, and later earned his Ph.D. in Agricultural Economics from Cornell University.
He was a US Army veteran
He was a member of Alpha Zeta and the Phi Kappa Phi Honor Society. Dr. Dunham was on the faculty of the Ohio State University and the University of New Hampshire before going to the University of Maine in 1966. He was also an adjunct professor at the University of Rhode Island. He served as editor of the Northeast Journal of Agricultural Economics. Dr. Dunham also served on the Board of Directors of the Northeast Center for Rural Development located at Pennsylvania State University. In addition, he was Chairman of the Northeast Agricultural Experiment Station Directors. He was also member of the national Committee of Nine, which helped to establish priorities and oversee research in agricultural and natural resources in the nation's land grant universities.
Dr. Dunham was the author of numerous publications and served as administrative advisor to many regional and national research projects in various areas of agricultural economics and rural development. He was also the first recipient of the Maine Potato Board's Award for outstanding contributions to the Maine potato industry. After he retired, he and his wife moved to Madbury, NH.
He was the past chairman of both the Madbury Planning Board and the Water Resources Board. He also volunteered as a guardianship monitor for Strafford County Probate Court and served in various capacities at the Community Church of Durham. He was involved with ASRP's workforce program and the military transition program. He also worked on various educational assessment programs for Westat, an employee-owned resource corporation.
He is survived by his three daughters: Susan Dunham-Smolinsky and husband, Larry Smolinsky, of Baton Rouge, LA; Cynthia Dyer and husband, Donald Dyer, of East Falmouth, MA; and Carol Anne Vaicunas and husband, Raymond Vaicunas of Randolph Township, NJ; four grandchildren, Nathan and Alyssa Dyer, and Rachael and Luke Vaicunas; and great-granddaughter, Natalie Vaicunas; a sister, Charlotte McCall of Far Hills, NJ; and Bruce Dunham of Mendham, NJ.
Dr. Dunham was predeceased by his wife Janet.
s/o Wesley H. and Marion (Anderson) Dunham; h/o Janet Silsby whom he married Dec 24, 1953.
He was raised in Mendham, NJ and graduated from Morristown High School. He was a graduate of the University of Vermont. Dr. Dunham received his Master's degree from the Ohio State University, and later earned his Ph.D. in Agricultural Economics from Cornell University.
He was a US Army veteran
He was a member of Alpha Zeta and the Phi Kappa Phi Honor Society. Dr. Dunham was on the faculty of the Ohio State University and the University of New Hampshire before going to the University of Maine in 1966. He was also an adjunct professor at the University of Rhode Island. He served as editor of the Northeast Journal of Agricultural Economics. Dr. Dunham also served on the Board of Directors of the Northeast Center for Rural Development located at Pennsylvania State University. In addition, he was Chairman of the Northeast Agricultural Experiment Station Directors. He was also member of the national Committee of Nine, which helped to establish priorities and oversee research in agricultural and natural resources in the nation's land grant universities.
Dr. Dunham was the author of numerous publications and served as administrative advisor to many regional and national research projects in various areas of agricultural economics and rural development. He was also the first recipient of the Maine Potato Board's Award for outstanding contributions to the Maine potato industry. After he retired, he and his wife moved to Madbury, NH.
He was the past chairman of both the Madbury Planning Board and the Water Resources Board. He also volunteered as a guardianship monitor for Strafford County Probate Court and served in various capacities at the Community Church of Durham. He was involved with ASRP's workforce program and the military transition program. He also worked on various educational assessment programs for Westat, an employee-owned resource corporation.
He is survived by his three daughters: Susan Dunham-Smolinsky and husband, Larry Smolinsky, of Baton Rouge, LA; Cynthia Dyer and husband, Donald Dyer, of East Falmouth, MA; and Carol Anne Vaicunas and husband, Raymond Vaicunas of Randolph Township, NJ; four grandchildren, Nathan and Alyssa Dyer, and Rachael and Luke Vaicunas; and great-granddaughter, Natalie Vaicunas; a sister, Charlotte McCall of Far Hills, NJ; and Bruce Dunham of Mendham, NJ.
Dr. Dunham was predeceased by his wife Janet.
He was raised in Mendham, NJ and graduated from Morristown High School. He was a graduate of the University of Vermont. Dr. Dunham received his Master's degree from the Ohio State University, and later earned his Ph.D. in Agricultural Economics from Cornell University.
He was a US Army veteran
He was a member of Alpha Zeta and the Phi Kappa Phi Honor Society. Dr. Dunham was on the faculty of the Ohio State University and the University of New Hampshire before going to the University of Maine in 1966. He was also an adjunct professor at the University of Rhode Island. He served as editor of the Northeast Journal of Agricultural Economics. Dr. Dunham also served on the Board of Directors of the Northeast Center for Rural Development located at Pennsylvania State University. In addition, he was Chairman of the Northeast Agricultural Experiment Station Directors. He was also member of the national Committee of Nine, which helped to establish priorities and oversee research in agricultural and natural resources in the nation's land grant universities.
Dr. Dunham was the author of numerous publications and served as administrative advisor to many regional and national research projects in various areas of agricultural economics and rural development. He was also the first recipient of the Maine Potato Board's Award for outstanding contributions to the Maine potato industry. After he retired, he and his wife moved to Madbury, NH.
He was the past chairman of both the Madbury Planning Board and the Water Resources Board. He also volunteered as a guardianship monitor for Strafford County Probate Court and served in various capacities at the Community Church of Durham. He was involved with ASRP's workforce program and the military transition program. He also worked on various educational assessment programs for Westat, an employee-owned resource corporation.
He is survived by his three daughters: Susan Dunham-Smolinsky and husband, Larry Smolinsky, of Baton Rouge, LA; Cynthia Dyer and husband, Donald Dyer, of East Falmouth, MA; and Carol Anne Vaicunas and husband, Raymond Vaicunas of Randolph Township, NJ; four grandchildren, Nathan and Alyssa Dyer, and Rachael and Luke Vaicunas; and great-granddaughter, Natalie Vaicunas; a sister, Charlotte McCall of Far Hills, NJ; and Bruce Dunham of Mendham, NJ.
Dr. Dunham was predeceased by his wife Janet.
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