A. Donn Kesselheim

Background

Kesselheim, A. Donn was born on June 2, 1927 in Billings, Montana, United States. Son of Bernhard and Bernice (Allen) Kesselheim.

Education

Bachelor in Economics, Stanford University, 1948. Master of Arts in Social Studies and History, University Northern Colorado, Greeley, 1951. Doctor of Education in Educational Administration, Harvard, 1964.

Career

Associate director, head science department, Tarsus College, Tarsus, Turkey, 1952-1957; physics teacher, Newton High School, Newtonville, Massachusetts, 1957-1959; housemaster, Newton High School, Newtonville, Massachusetts, 1959-1961; teacher, Newton Public Schools, Newton, Massachusetts, 1957-1961; principal, New Trier Township High School, 1963-1965; with, New Trier Township Public Schools, Winnetka, Illinois, 1963-1968; principal, New Trier High School West, 1965-1968; corporation planner, General Learning Corporation, New York City, 1967-1968; coordinator training, National Alliance of Businessmen, General Learning Corp, Chicago, 1968; professor School Education, U. Massachusetts, Amherst, Massachusetts, 1970-1974; deputy supervisor, El Paso County School District 11, Colorado Springs, Colorado, 1974-1976; staff director, Colorado Mount Trail Foundation, Englewood, Colorado, 1976-1977; acting principal, Tarsus American School, Tarsus, Turkey, 1978-1979; headmaster, Woodstock School, Mussoorie, India, 1979-1981; headmaster, Robert College, Turkey, 1982-1984; senior consultant, Turkey Development Foundation, Ankara, Turkey, 1984-1985; dir education, Wyoming Outdoor Council, Lander, Wyoming, 1985-1994; dir education, Wyoming Riparian Association, since 1994. Director Antelope Retreat Center, Savery, Wyoming, since 1993.

Achievements

• A. Donn Kesselheim has been listed as a noteworthy environmental education educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

With United States Navy, 1945-1946. Member Phi Delta Kappa (delegate president 1992-1994).

Interests

• Avocations: clarinet, physical fitness, reading.

Connections

Married Chelsea Robbins, June 22, 1949. Children: Alan Stanton, Craig, Ann Noel.

Father:

Bernhard Kesselheim

Mother:

Bernice (Allen) Kesselheim

Spouse:

Chelsea Robbins

child:

Ann Noel Kesselheim

child:

Alan Stanton Kesselheim

child:

Craig Kesselheim