Charles John Brand

Charles John Brand (October 24, 1879 in Lac qui Parle County, Minnesota[1]– 1949) was Chief of the Bureau of Markets at the United States Department of Agriculture in Washington, DC.

Biography

In 1913 he was a physiologist in charge of the Farmers' Cooperative Cotton.[2] He resigned from the United States Department of Agriculture in 1925.[3] In 1933 he left his job at the National Fertilizer Association to act as co-administrator for the Agricultural Adjustment Administration for a four-month period.[4]

Publications

References
  1. BRAND, Charles John in Who's Who in America (1926 edition); p. 327
  2. Yearbook of agriculture. United States Government Printing Office. 1913.
  3. "Brand Quits. Follows Other Wallace Officials in Leaving Agricultural Staff". The New York Times. June 14, 1925. Retrieved 2009-07-25.
  4. "C. J. Brand Quits Farm Act Post. He Will Return to National Fertilizer Association, Which 'Lent' Him 4 Months Ago. Forcing Out is Denied. Wallace and Peek Express Regret at the Departure of Co-Administrator". The New York Times. September 19, 1933. Retrieved 2009-07-25.
  5. International Plant Names Index.  C.J.Brand.
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