Anna Ruth Brummett

Background

Brummett, Anna Ruth was born on March 25, 1924 in Fort Smith, Arkansas, United States. Daughter of James Harlan and Lila Margaret (Etter) Brummett.

Education

Associate of Arts, Fort Smith Junior College, 1946. Bachelor with honors, University Arkansas, 1948. Master of Arts, University Arkansas, 1949.

Doctor of Philosophy, Bryn Mawr College, 1953.

Career

Instructor biology Bryn Mawr College (Pennsylvania), 1952-1953, Carleton College, Northfield, Minnesota, 1953-1956, assistant professor biology, 1956-1961. Assistant professor biology Oberlin College (Ohio), 1961-1967, associate professor biology and associate dean College, 1967-1968, associate professor, 1968-1973, professor biology, since 1974, department chairman, 1974-1983. Chairman biological achievement committee College Board, Ednl.

Test Service, 1979-1983, member College Board Science advising committee, 1980-1983.

Achievements

• Anna Ruth Brummett has been listed as a noteworthy biology educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member of American Association of University Women, American Association for the Advancement of Science, New York Academy of Sciences, Society Developmental Biology, American Society Cell Biology, American Society Zoologists.

Connections

Father:

James Harlan Brummett

Mother:

Lila Margaret (Etter) Brummett