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Clarence Henry Eckles

April 14, 1875–February 13, 1933

ABSTRACT

Clarence Henry Eckles, foremost American educator and scientist in the field of dairying, died at St. Paul, Minnesota, on February 13, 1933. His passing closed the chapter on a life which has left an indelible imprint on the dairy industry of this country and upon the science of dairy husbandry throughout the world. Pew men are endowed with the judgment and vision possessed by this great teacher, counsellor, scholar, and scientist who devoted his life to the dairy industry and the development of its leaders. He was quiet and reserved, but radiated an inspiration which no man could explain. In conference, his friends and colleagues came to depend on his keen perception, his absolute candor, his unwavering honesty, his sympathetic understanding, and a devotion to the highest ideate. He was a prolific writer and contributed widely to scientific and practical knowledge. His passing is truly a great loss, and there is no one who can take his place.