- Biographical Note:
- Henry M. Covington received his B.S. from Clemson University and his M.S. from Louisiana State University (in 1939 and 1941, respectively). Covington came to NC State in 1948 as Extension Horticultural Specialist. During his time with the University, Covington published extensively on horticulture subjects. Covington was named U.S. Outstanding Extension Horticulturalist in 1970.
- Birth Date:
- 1915
- Death Date:
- 2005
