Background
Hicks, Charles Robert was born on April 7, 1920 in Syracuse, New York, United States. Son of Seward Bliss and Abbie (Teeple) Hicks.
Hicks, Charles Robert was born on April 7, 1920 in Syracuse, New York, United States. Son of Seward Bliss and Abbie (Teeple) Hicks.
Bachelor of Arts, Syracuse University, 1942; Master of Arts, 1944 Doctor of Philosophy, 1944, 1953.
Graduate instructor, Syracuse University, 1942-1944; instructor mathematics and education, Syracuse University, 1946-1953; quality control engineer, Eastman Kodak Company, 1944-1946; member of faculty, Purdue University, Lafayette, Indiana, 1953-1985; professor education, head department, Purdue University, 1964-1974; professor education and statistics, Purdue University, 1974-1985; director teacher education, Purdue University, 1970-1974. Consultant in field, since 1946.
Member Lafayette Board Education, 1973-1979. Trustee Judson College, Elgin, Illinois, since 1970. Fellow American Society Quality Control (Brumbaugh award 1957, national vice president 1969-1971).
Member American Statistical Association, Comparative and International Education Society, Biometric Society, Phi Beta Kappa, Phi Delta Kappa. Lodges: Kiwanian (past president Harrison club Lafayette, lieutenant governor Sagamore division 1975-1976).
Married Ruth Frances Muller, June 13, 1942. Children— William Seward, Robert Peter, John Charles. Married Helen Hasson Scott, December 22, 1983.