David Scott Ray

Background

Ray, David Scott was born on October 5, 1930 in New Haven. Son of Wilbert Scott and Dorothy Philips (Clark) Ray.

Education

Bachelor of Arts, Washington and Jefferson College, 1952; Master of Arts, University of Michigan, 1956; Doctor of Philosophy, University Tennessee, 1964.

Career

Teaching assistant, University of Michigan, 1956-1958; instructor, U. Tennessee, 1958-1964; associate professor mathematics, Bucknell U., 1964-1971; professor, Bucknell U., since 1971; department chairman mathematics, Bucknell U., 1970-1990; coordinator graduate studies, Bucknell U., 1966-1971; director January program, Bucknell U., 1977-1990; chairman faculty, Bucknell U., since 1980.

Achievements

• David Scott Ray has been listed as a noteworthy Mathematics educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Served with United States Naval Reserve, 1952-1955. Member Mathematics Association American, American Mathematics Society, American Association of University Professors, American Association for the Advancement of Science, Sigma Xi.

Connections

Married Leslie Ann Mason, September 8, 1956 (deceased March 1985). Children: Susan Elizabeth, Jennifer Ray Simonton, Alison Ray Dillman, Bethany Carolyn Rudloff. Married Jane Altmeyer, June 18, 1988.

Father:

Wilbert Scott Ray

Mother:

Dorothy Philips (Clark) Ray

Spouse:

Leslie Ann Mason

Spouse:

Jane Altmeyer

child:

Alison Ray Dillman Ray

child:

Susan Elizabeth Ray

child:

Bethany Carolyn Rudloff Ray

child:

Jennifer Ray Simonton Ray