Early Life and Education
Hume was born and raised in Russell, Ontario, Canada. He attended Ontario Agricultural College in Guelph, Ontario, and graduated from Iowa State College in Ames, Iowa, where he earned his bachelor of science and master of science degrees in 1899 and 1901, respectively.
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