Chester Allen Pinkham

Background

Pinkham, Chester Allen was born on August 2, 1936 in Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States. Son of C. Allen and Mary (Nagel) Pinkham.

Education

AB, Indiana U., 1958; Master of Science, Purdue University, 1963; Doctor of Philosophy, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, 1967.

Career

Teacher, Crawfordsville (Indiana) High School, 1961-1964; instructor, Hudson Valley Community College, Troy, New York, 1964-1965; assistant professor, Tri-State University, Angola, Indiana, 1967-1970; associate professor, Tri-State University, Angola, Indiana, 1970-1977; professor, Tri-State University, Angola, Indiana, since 1977; chair science department, Tri-State University, Angola, Indiana, 1988-1995. Consultant Tokheim, Fort Wayne, 1994-1995. Reader Ednl. Testing Svc., Princeton, New Jersey, 1980-1986.

Director N.E. Indiana Tri-State Regional Science Fair, Angola, 1970-1987.

Achievements

• Chester Allen Pinkham has been listed as a noteworthy Chemistry educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Fellow American Institute Chemists. Member American Chemical Society, National Science Teachers Association (life), Lions, Sigma Xi.

Connections

Married Glenna E. Tapalman, August 29, 1959. Children: C. Allen, David W.

Father:

C. Allen Pinkham

Mother:

Mary (Nagel) Pinkham

Spouse:

Glenna E. Tapalman

child:

David W. Pinkham

child:

C. Allen Pinkham