Background
Kennedy, Eugene Richard was born on July 3, 1919 in Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Thomas A. and Margaret (Culkin) Kennedy.
microbiologist university dean
Kennedy, Eugene Richard was born on July 3, 1919 in Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Thomas A. and Margaret (Culkin) Kennedy.
Bachelor of Science, University Scranton, 1941. Master of Science, Catholic University, 1943. Doctor of Philosophy, Brown University, 1949.
Serologist, Walter Reed Army Medical Center, Washington, 1942; instructor bacteriology and immunology, Rhode Island Hospital School of Nursing, Providence, 1946-1948; instructor bacteriology and immunology, Brown U., Providence, 1946-1948; instructor, Catholic U. American, Washington, 1949-1951; assistant professor, Catholic U. American, Washington, 1951-1955; associate professor, Catholic U. American, Washington, 1956-1966; professor microbiology, Catholic U. American, Washington, 1966-1985; professor emeritus, Catholic U. American, Washington, since 1985; dean School Arts and Sciences, Catholic U. American, Washington, 1973-1985.
Served to captain Medical Service Corps United States Army, 1943-1946. Member American Society for Microbiology, American Association for the Advancement of Science, Sigma Xi, Phi Beta Kappa.
Married Marjorie Giblin, July 24, 1945 (deceased 1997). Children: Anne, Michael, Christine.