Background
Furchtgott, Ernest was born on November 2, 1922 in Zlate Moravce, Czechoslovakia. Came to the United States, 1938. Son of Bela and Sara (Schor) Furchtgott.
Furchtgott, Ernest was born on November 2, 1922 in Zlate Moravce, Czechoslovakia. Came to the United States, 1938. Son of Bela and Sara (Schor) Furchtgott.
Bachelor, University of California, Los Angeles, 1946;Master of Arts, University of California, Los Angeles, 1948;Doctor of Philosophy, University of California, Los Angeles, 1950.
Assistant Professor to Professor Psychology, U. Tennessee, Knoxville, 1949-1969; Professor Psychology, University of South Carolina, Columbia, SC, 1969-1992; Head Department Psychology, University of South Carolina, Columbia, SC, 1969-1978; Distinguished Professor Emeritus, University of South Carolina, Columbia, SC, since 1992. Consultant VA, since 1955. National Institutes of Health grant review committee, Bethesda, 1963-1978.
Fellow American Psychological Association, Gerontology Society of America. Member Southeast Psychology Association (member council 1968-1971).
Married Mary Wilkes, July 23, 1953. Children: David G., Harold W., Margaret N. Frazier.
