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Born: September 17, 1881, Farmville, Virginia
Died: August 4, 1956
Occupation: Head of the Animal Husbandry Department of
the Agricultural College of the University of Georgia; consultant
to the Board of Regents.
Accomplishments: Dr. Jarnagin formed the Saddle and Sirloin
Club for students in the Agricultural College in 1921 and started
the "Little International Livestock Show." He was best
known as a humorist and promoter of animal science. He was an
accomplished public relations practitioner which enhanced his
leadership abilities and led to his recognition as one of the
nation's most accomplished livestock educators.
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