Florence Myres Clarke

Background

Clarke, Florence Myres was born on January 20, 1927 in New York City. Daughter of Milton Aaron and Hattie Beatrice (Jandorf) Myres.

Education

Bachelor of Arts in Mathematics, Hunter College, 1947; Master of Arts in Mathematics, Brown U., 1949.

Career

Teacher, Hunter College High School, New York City, 1948-1949; editorial assistant, Mathematics Revs., Providence, Rhode Island, 1949-1951; research assistant, Engineering Research Institute University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, 1951-1952; instructor, Eastern Michigan U., Ypsilanti, 1958-1959, 62-63; instructor, Kalamazoo (Michigan) College, 1968, 70, 73; lecturer, Nazareth College, Kalamazoo, 1970-1972; instructor, assistant professor, Western Michigan U., Kalamazoo, 1968-1969, 72; instructor, assistant professor, Western Michigan U., Kalamazoo, 1976-1988.

Achievements

• Florence Myres Clarke has been listed as a noteworthy Mathematician, educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member University Dames (president 1988-1989), Mathematics Association American, Institute Mathematics Statistics.

Connections

Married Allen Bruce Clarke, September 14, 1949. Children: David John, Richard Neil, Deborah Lynn.

Father:

Milton Aaron Myres

Mother:

Hattie Beatrice (Jandorf) Myres

Spouse:

Allen Bruce Clarke

child:

David John Clarke

child:

Deborah Lynn Clarke

child:

Richard Neil Clarke