Kenneth E. Nelson was raised on a California dairy farm during the Great Depression. Three and a half years were spent in the military during World War II, followed by an equal per...view moreKenneth E. Nelson was raised on a California dairy farm during the Great Depression. Three and a half years were spent in the military during World War II, followed by an equal period to attain his BS degree from UC Berkeley.
Following retirement from the farm fertilizer industry, he spent thirty years as a volunteer speaker for MADD (Mothers Against Drunk Driving) and SADD (Students Against Destructive Decisions). During that same period, Nelson capped a lifelong interest in writing with the publication of three books. He resides in Sacramento, California.view less