Background
Byrkit, Donald Raymond was born on March 19, 1933 in Indianapolis, Indiana, United States. Son of Kenneth Richardson and Laura Mildred (Neidlinger) Byrkit.
Mathematics and statistics educator
Byrkit, Donald Raymond was born on March 19, 1933 in Indianapolis, Indiana, United States. Son of Kenneth Richardson and Laura Mildred (Neidlinger) Byrkit.
Bachelor of Science, Illinois Institute Technology, 1955; Master of Science, Illinois State University, 1958; Doctor of Philosophy, Florida State University, 1968.
Teacher mathematics, West Chicago (Illinois) Community High School, 1958-1963; teacher mathematics, Fort Myers (Florida) Senior High School, 1963-1966; member of faculty department mathematics and statistics, U. West Florida, Pensacola, since 1967; professor, U. West Florida, Pensacola, since 1975; department chairman, U. West Florida, Pensacola, 1972-1976, 87-91; associate dean College Arts and Sciences, U. West Florida, Pensacola, 1991-1992.
Board of directors Pensacola Community Concert Association, 1974-1978, treasurer, 1975-1976. With United States Army, 1955-1957. Member Mathematics Association American National Council Teachers Mathematics Florida Association Math Educators (president 1988-1990), Florida Council Teachers Mathematics (board directors), School Science and Mathematics Association.
Married Marie Louise Hickerson, August 16, 1958 (divorced 1975). Children: David Charles (deceased), Steven Jeffery, Linda Marie. Married Marnette Cook, November 28, 1975.