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Paul Tabor

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Paul Tabor Veteran

Birth
Fort Lamar, Madison County, Georgia, USA
Death
11 Feb 1983 (aged 89)
Athens, Clarke County, Georgia, USA
Burial
Monticello, Jasper County, Georgia, USA Add to Map
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Mr. Tabor attended the University of Georgia, where he received bachelor and masters degrees. He held a faculty appointment after graduation and was an active scholar of agricultural sciences. He was trained as an aviator in World War I but the war ended before he was sent abroad.

He worked as an agronomist for the Soil Conservation Service in the USDA. He and his wife, Evelyn Bullard, and their sons Howard and Parker lived in Spartanburg, SC. Howard was killed in World War II. Parker was an engineer for General Electric and died in 2007.

Paul Tabor was a diligent scholar throughout his life. He made many contributions to knowledge of agriculture, although he denied being party to the importation of kudzu. He said it was "a good idea whose time has passed". He was the author of the "History of Madison County Georgia", published in 1974. He was a co-author of "History of the College of Agriculture of the University of Georgia", published in 1975.
Mr. Tabor attended the University of Georgia, where he received bachelor and masters degrees. He held a faculty appointment after graduation and was an active scholar of agricultural sciences. He was trained as an aviator in World War I but the war ended before he was sent abroad.

He worked as an agronomist for the Soil Conservation Service in the USDA. He and his wife, Evelyn Bullard, and their sons Howard and Parker lived in Spartanburg, SC. Howard was killed in World War II. Parker was an engineer for General Electric and died in 2007.

Paul Tabor was a diligent scholar throughout his life. He made many contributions to knowledge of agriculture, although he denied being party to the importation of kudzu. He said it was "a good idea whose time has passed". He was the author of the "History of Madison County Georgia", published in 1974. He was a co-author of "History of the College of Agriculture of the University of Georgia", published in 1975.

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Second Lieutenant, U.S. Army
World War I



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