Background
Kraig, Abe was born on November 5, 1912 in Brooklyn. Son of Herman and Sophia (Pulitzer) Krochmalnikoff.
Kraig, Abe was born on November 5, 1912 in Brooklyn. Son of Herman and Sophia (Pulitzer) Krochmalnikoff.
Bachelor, University Chicago, 1943. Master of Arts, University Chicago, 1945. Doctor of Philosophy, University Chicago, 1947.
Doctor of Philosophy, Western University, 1951. Private studies, Curtis Institute Music, 1934—1936. Private studies, Cooper Union, 1934—1936.
Private studies, Metropolitan Opera Company, 1936—1937.
Tenor Metropolitan Opera Company, 1936—1937. Allied arts teacher New York City Board Education, Educational Alliance, Henry St. Settlement House, Hull House, 1937—1940. Staff Jewish Board Guardians, Hawthorne Cedar Knolls School, 1940—1944.
Executive director, president Pinehaven Sanitarium. Executive director Geriatric Ambulatory Care Clinic, Group Health Care Clinics. Director Cytotest Corporation.
Director research Center Study Paraphenomena, International Society Psychic Research, Institute Hypnologic Studies. Consultant Cancer Cytology Foundation, president advisor, 1969—1974. Board directors Kraig House, 1946—1950, New Jersey Welfare Council, Cardio-Vascular Studies, Ocean County Rehabilitation Center, City Pines Foundation, New Jersey Heart Association, Muscular Dystrophy Association, American Geriatric Association, Mexico General Hospital, Parapsychology Foundation, Medical Associates Clinic, Board Senior Services.
Member Berkeley Psychodiagnostic Therapeutic & Research Center, Berkeley Home Health Agency, Berkeley Press, Berkeley Foundation, Berkeley Foundation Center. Commander Reserve retired. Served with United States Navy, 1930-1933, served as lieutenant SG United States Naval Reserve, 1934-1946.
Fellow: Centro Studi E. Scambi Internazionali, American Society Psychic Research, British College Psychic Research, New Jersey Academy of Sciences, American Schizophrenic Foundation. Member: American Association for the Advancement of Science, United States Naval Institute (board governors), International Platform Association, Smithsonian Institution (charter national associate), American Academy Medical Administrators, New York Academy of Sciences, Institute Bio-Engineering Studies, Institute Studies Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation, Institute Cytologic Studies, Institute Cardiovascular Studies, Institute Gero-Psychiatric & Psychologic Studies, Association Research & Enlightenment, Great Britain Spiritualist Association, Society Social Responsibility, American Academy Political & Social Science, Adult Education Association, America, New Jersey Hospital Associations, National Geriatric Society, British Association for the Advancement of Science, Lions, Knights of Pythias.
Married Zaira Astafiewa Kraig, 1955. Children from previous marriage: Bruce, Karen, Frank, Dennis.