Andrew Cameron Fortier

Background

Fortier, Andrew Cameron was born on January 13, 1947 in Merced, California, United States. Son of Samuel Collins and Betty Marie (Cameron) Fortier.

Education

Bachelor, University of California Berkeley, 1964; Master of Arts, University of Wisconsin, 1972; Doctor of Philosophy, University of Wisconsin, 1981.

Career

History sites surveyor, Illinois Department Conservation, 1972-1973; field school supervisor, Loyola University, Chicago, 1976; research associate, site and project director, University of Illinois, Urbana, 1978-1994; senior cultural resource archaeologist, Illinois Transportation Archeological Research Project, University of Illinois, Urbana, since 1994.

Achievements

• Andrew Cameron Fortier has been listed as a noteworthy Archaeologist by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member Illinois Archeological Survey (board directors 1981-1997), The Wisconsin Archeological Society, Southeastern Archeology Conference, Society for American Archeology.

Interests

• Avocations: chess, gardening, soccer.

Connections

Married Priscilla Jean Henderson, March 26, 1970. Children: Andrea, Elizabeth.

Father:

Samuel Collins Fortier

Mother:

Betty Marie (Cameron) Fortier

Spouse:

Priscilla Jean Henderson

child:

Elizabeth Fortier

child:

Andrea Fortier