Dwight Beecher Beery

Background

Beery, Dwight Beecher was born on December 5, 1937 in Troy, Ohio, United States. Son of Beecher and Mary Lucile (Berkebile) Beery.

Education

Bachelor, Manchester College, 1959. Master of Science, U. Indiana, 1962. Doctor of Philosophy, Michigan State University, 1969.

Atomic Energy Commission fellow University of California, Berkeley, 1959-1960.

Teaching assistant U. Indiana, Bloomington, 1960-1962. Instructor physics Manchester College, North Manchester, Indiana, 1962-1964, assistant professor, 1969-1971, associate professor, 1971-1979, professor, 1979, associate academic dean, 1984-1987, chair physics department, 1987.

Teaching associate Michigan State University, East Lansing, 1964-1965, research associate, 1965-1969.

Career

Dean, 1984-1987, chair physics department, 1987.

Achievements

• Dwight Beecher Beery has been listed as a noteworthy physics educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member Church of the Brethren. Club: Manchester Table Tennis (secretary, treasurer 1979).

Interests

• Piano, traveling

Connections

Married Helen Hideko Tanigawa, June 3, 1962. Children: Lynn Marie, James Beecher, Stephanie Joy.

Father:

Beecher Beery

Mother:

Mary Lucile (Berkebile) Beery

Spouse:

Helen Hideko Tanigawa

child:

Lynn Marie Beery

child:

Stephanie Joy Beery

child:

James Beecher Beery