Eldon Harold Sund

Background

Sund, Eldon Harold was born on June 6, 1930 in Plentywood, Montana, United States. Son of Lawrence and Ethel May (Andersen) Sund.

Education

Bachelor of Science, University of Illinois, 1952; Doctor of Philosophy, University Texas, 1960.

Career

Research chemist, E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company, Wilmington, Delaware, 1959-1966; assistant professor, Ohio Northern U., Ada, 1966-1967; assistant professor, Midwestern State University, Wichita Falls, Texas, 1967-1970; associate professor, Midwestern State University, Wichita Falls, Texas, 1970-1973; professor, Midwestern State University, Wichita Falls, Texas, since 1973; department chairman chemistry, Midwestern State University, Wichita Falls, Texas, 1984-1990. Fulbright exchange professor Hatfield Polytechnic Herts., England, 1985-1986. Visiting professor U. Hawaii, Honolulu, 1989-1990.

Achievements

• Eldon Harold Sund has been listed as a noteworthy Chemistry educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

First lieutenant United States Air Force, 1952-1956. Fellow Texas Academy of Science. Member American Chemical Society (organ chemistry division, chemical education division), International Society of Hetrocyclic Chemistry, Sigma Xi.

Interests

• Avocations: reading, sailing, hiking.

Connections

Married Roberta Faulkner, May 30,1957. Children: Sharon Ellen, Elizabeth Dianne, Phillip Lawrence, Nancy Annemarie.

Father:

Lawrence Sund

Mother:

Ethel May (Andersen) Sund

Spouse:

Roberta Faulkner

child:

Nancy Annemarie Sund

child:

Elizabeth Dianne Sund

child:

Sharon Ellen Sund

child:

Phillip Lawrence Sund