Francis Earle Barcus

Background

Barcus, Francis Earle was born on February 1, 1927 in Rossville, Illinois, United States. Son of Chauncey Hobart and Edna Rose (Smith) Barcus.

Education

AB, University of Illinois, 1952; Master of Arts, University of Illinois, 1955; Doctor of Philosophy, University of Illinois, 1959.

Career

Research assistant, University of Illinois, Urbana, 1956-1959; professor, Boston University, 1959-1989. Research consultant in field. Consultant unites states department Agriculture, Washington, 1955-1956.

Director communication research center Boston University, 1985-1989. Research director Action for Children's television, Newtonville, Massachusetts, 1971-1979.

Achievements

• Francis Earle Barcus has been listed as a noteworthy Educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Staff sergeant United States Army, 1946-1947. Member Phi Kappa Phi.

Interests

• Avocations: computers, music, golf.

Connections

Married Faith Nobuko Araki, November 27, 1947. Children: Julia, Gary, Mark.

Father:

Chauncey Hobart Barcus

Mother:

Edna Rose (Smith) Barcus

Spouse:

Faith Nobuko Araki

child:

Mark Barcus

child:

Julia Barcus

child:

Gary Barcus