Background
Jones, Frank Pierce was born on April 10, 1905 in Appleton, Wisconsin, United States. Son of George W. and Maud F. (Sackett) Jones.
Jones, Frank Pierce was born on April 10, 1905 in Appleton, Wisconsin, United States. Son of George W. and Maud F. (Sackett) Jones.
Student Lawrence College, 1922-1923, University of Wisconsin, 1923-1924. Bachelor of Arts, Stanford, 1926, Master of Arts, 1928. Postgraduate University of Chicago, 1929-1930.
Doctor of Philosophy, University Wisconsin, 1937.
Studied kinesthetic perception with Field-Marshal and Arkansas Alexander, 1938-1945.
Assistant in general literature Reed College, 1927-1929. Instructor Greek, Latin classics Brown University, 1937-1941, assistant professor, 1941-1944. Assistant Professor of English, Pennsylvania Military College, 1944-1945.
Private teaching, research in kinesthetic perception, Boston, New York City, 1945-1954.
Research associate Institute for Psychological Research, Tufts University, 1954-1968, lecturer classics, 1955-1964, professor classics, 1964-1970, lecturer psychology, 1968-1970, professor emeritus classics, 1970-1975, professor psychology, summer 1972-1974, faculty mentor College Within, 1972-1973. Carnegie grantee, 1954-1956.
United States Public Health Service grantee, 1956-1964, 66-67.
Member American Philological Association, American, New England psychological associations, American Association for the Advancement of Science, Phi Beta Kappa, Sigma Xi.
Married Helen Bartlett Rumsey, August 10, 1931. Children: Thomas R., Emlen V. (Mistress Michael A. O’Keeffe), John Evan.