Background
Sr., Albert Emericus Bender, was born on June 5, 1926 in Washington, District of Columbia, United States. Son of Robert Brooks and Mercia (Evans) B.
Sr., Albert Emericus Bender, was born on June 5, 1926 in Washington, District of Columbia, United States. Son of Robert Brooks and Mercia (Evans) B.
Bachelor of Science, St. Vincent College, 1948. Master of Letters, University Pittsburgh, 1956. Student, Duguesne University, 1960.
Doctor of Philosophy, University Pittsburgh, 1964.
Foreman kiln firing, Harbison Walker Refractories, Pittsburgh, 1952-1954; classroom teacher, Center Catholic High School, Pittsburgh, 1955-1956; classroom teacher, Quaker Valley Joint Schools, Pittsburgh, 1956-1962; instructor, Pennsylvania State University, 1963; associate professor, Wheeling (W Virginia) College, 1963-1968; professor, St. Saint Louis University, since 1968. Board directors CEMREL, St. Louis 1969-1971, litigical commission Catholic Diocese, Pittsburgh 1962-1967.
Leader Boy Scouts American, since 1948, evaluator N. Center Association, 1986, National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education, 1986-1987, St. Louis Archdiocese Schools, 1980-1983. Board education member City of St. Louis, 1993-1999. Fellow Philosophy Education Society, American Association University Professor, American Education Studies Association, History Education Society, Forest Park Handball, (president secretary, 1978-1988), Pi Lambda Theta, Phi Delta Kappa, Phi Alpha Theta.
Married Joan Carol Tabor, August 6, 1955. Children: Andrew, Albert, Hugh, Elizabeth, Rachel.