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Eastman, Edson F. (1906-1994)

Name:
Eastman, Edson F. (1906-1994)
Title:
Graduate, Concord High School, Concord, NH, 1924
Graduate, UNH, 1928
Coos County 4-H Agent, 1928-1931
President, Concord Sunset League, for 42 years
New Hampshire Milk Dealer's Association -- secretary and president
Chairman of the Board of Trustees, South Congregational Church
Recipient of the Carl E. Nason Memorial Award for Outstanding Community Service, 1980.
Other Names:
Eastman, Red
Born:
08/19/1906
Birthplace:
Concord, NH
Died:
06/19/1994
Death Location:
Concord, NH
Residence:
Concord, NH
Nationality:
American
Occupation:
Dairy Farmer -- Eastman's Dairy, Concord, NH. Worked in the UNH Dairy Extension Department, 1931-1937. Managed Catamount Dairy Farm in Pittsfield, N.H., 1931-1939. Managed Rosewald Farm in Hillsboro, 1939-1942. Owned Hillsboro Dairy, 1942-1944. Purchased Bullard's Dairy in Concord, c. 1944, and changed its name to Eastman's Dairy, which he operated until 1963.
Civil Defense Education Director, 1965-1973, under the N.H. State Board of Education.
Relations:
"6th generation descendant of Concord's first settler, Ebenezer Eastman"
Spouse:
Munn, Bernice (1907-1979), m. c. 1930
Children:
Eastman, Paul R. (res. Concord, NH)
Eastman, William F. (res. Chapel Hill, NC)
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