Background
Brush, Charles Francis was born on April 3, 1923 in Cleveland. Son of Charles Francis and Dorothy Adams (Hamilton) Brush.
Brush, Charles Francis was born on April 3, 1923 in Cleveland. Son of Charles Francis and Dorothy Adams (Hamilton) Brush.
Bachelor, Yale University, 1947; Master of Arts, Yale University, 1948; Doctor of Philosophy, Columbia University, 1969.
Researcher in anthropology, New York City, since 1961. Board directors Brush Wellman Inc., Institute Noetic Sciences. Curatorial associate Peabody Museum Yale University, since 1977, Yale University Council, 1984-1990.
Trustee Sierra Club Foundation, 1981-1987. President American Scandinavian Society, 1983-1985. Research associate University of Southern California, 1982-1987.
Secretary-treasurer International Planned Parenthood Federation Western Hemisphere region, 1968-1974. Member American Association for the Advancement of Science, American Anthropological Association, American Geography Society (councilor since 1969), Society.Am. Archeology, Explorers Club (board directors 1971-1993, president 1978-1981), New York Athletic Club, Century Association.
Married Ellen Sparry, July 25, 1958. Children: Barbara Brush Wright, Karen Alexandra, Charles Francis.