Background
Gambet, Daniel George was born on June 9, 1929.
academic administrator minister
Gambet, Daniel George was born on June 9, 1929.
Student, DeSales Hall School Theology, 1957. Bachelor of Arts in Latin and Greek, Niagara University, 1954. Master of Arts in Latin and Greek, Catholic University America, 1957.
Doctor of Philosophy in Classical Studies, University Pennsylvania, 1963. Postgraduate in higher education adminstrn, University Pennsylvania, 1964. Doctor of Humane Letters (honorary), Lehigh University, 1986.
HHD (honorary), Moravian College, 1988. Doctor of Divinity (honorary), Lafayette College, 1994. Doctor of Divinity (honorary), Muhlenberg College, 1999.
Ordained priest Roman Catholic Church (Order of Oblates of St. Francis de Sales), 1957. Teacher Latin Father Judge High School, Philadelphia, 1957-1958. Dean of mentor instructor Latin, French and German Salesianum School, Wilmington, Delaware, 1958-1961.
Instructor history Oblate College, Childs, Maryland, 1962-1964, St. Mary's College, Wilmington, 1962-1964. Academy dean, instructor Latin and history Allentown College of St. Francis de Sales, 1965-1970, vice president, academy dean, instructor Latin, 1970-1972, vice president, 1972-1978, president, 1978—1999, president emeritus, since 1999. Provincial Eastern Province Oblates of St. Francis de Sales, 1972-1978.
Member Allentown Diocesan Board Education, 1978-1981, chairman, 1968-1970, 79-81. President board trustees DeSales Hall School Theology, 1972-1977. President board directors Salesianum School, 1972-1977.
Chairman visiting committee department classica Lehigh University, 1977-1985. Member institutional survey committee Commission for Indiana Colleges and Universities in Pennsylvania, 1977-1981, chairman institutional survey committee, 1980-1981, executive committee, 1980-1989. Executive committee Foundation Indiana Colleges, since 1984.
Chairman visiting committee for religious studies Lehigh University, 1985-1994. Board directors Pennsylvania Power and Light Company.
Trustee Allentown College of St. Francis de Sales, 1972-1999. Board directors Better Business Bureau of Eastern Pennsylvania, 1978, United Way of Lehigh County, 1979-1988, Health East Inc., 1987-1991, Moravian Academy, 1991-1998, Ben Franklin Manufacturers Resource Center, 1994-1997, Lehigh Valley Community Federation, since 1996. Executive committee Minsi Trails council Boy Scouts American, 1980.
Trustee Valley Youth House, 1991-1997. Vice-chairman board directors Lehigh Valley Hospital Center, 1983-1988. Member Pennsylvania Association Colleges and Universities (board directors 1994-1999), Lehigh Valley Association Indiana Colleges (board directors 1978-1999, chairman 1980-1981), Center for Agile Pennsylvania Education (chair board directors 1996-1999), Association Governing Boards Universities and Colleges, Allentown-Lehigh County Chamber of C.