Benjamin Charles Friedrich

Background

Friedrich, Benjamin Charles was born on February 2, 1929 in Fond du Lac, Wisconsin, United States. Son of Benjamin E. and Anna (Bloede) Friedrich.

Education

Bachelor of Science, St. Cloud State University, 1954; Master of Science, Indiana U., 1957; Doctor of Education, Pennsylvania State University, 1961.

Career

Instructor chemistry, Luther Junior College, Wahoo, Nebraska, 1953-1956; instructor science, Indiana U., Bloomington, 1957-1959; assistant professor science education, Northeastern U., Boston, 1961-1966; professor geoscience, Jersey City (New Jersey) State College, since 1966; chair department geoscience, Jersey City (New Jersey) State College, 1969-1974.

Achievements

• Benjamin Charles Friedrich has been listed as a notable Geoscientist, educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

With United States Naval Reserve, 1950-1952.

Interests

• Avocation: photography.

Connections

Married Jean Loosli, March 28, 1964 (divorced 1978). Children: Valerie, Kirsten.

Father:

Benjamin E. Friedrich

Mother:

Anna (Bloede) Friedrich

Spouse:

Jean Loosli

child:

Valerie Friedrich

child:

Kirsten Friedrich