Background
Duffy, Francis Ramon was born on March 26, 1915 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of John Jay and Anna (Rodgers) Duffy.
Duffy, Francis Ramon was born on March 26, 1915 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of John Jay and Anna (Rodgers) Duffy.
Bachelor, Holy Ghost College, 1938. Bachelor's Degree, St. Mary's College, 1942. Master of Arts, Catholic University America, 1944.
Doctor of Philosophy, University Pittsburgh, 1955. Postgraduate in psychology and counseling, Duquesne University.
Assistant professor sociology, Duquesne U., 1942-1950;
professor, department chairman, Duquesne U., from 1953;
now director, St. Joseph's House, Philadelphia
chaplain, Juvenile Court Allegheny County, 1947-1968;
instructor, Pittsburgh Police Academy, 1956-1968;
instructor, Army Officer Career Course. Consultant Pittsburgh Behavior Clinic, Pennsylvania Gov's. Justice Commission; medical department Gulf Oil Corporation.
Producer radio series. Smoking intervention specialist, division research Lankenau Hospital, Philadelphia. Consultant department psychiatry Nazareth Hospital.
Instructor in service training Philadelphia Prisons. Board directors Holy Ghost Prep.Sch.
Board directors Duquesne University. Trustee, board directors Holy Ghost Preparatory, Bensalem, Pennsylvania Major, chaplain United States Army, 1950-1952, retired colonel research. Fellow Royal Anthropological Association Great Britain and Ireland.
Member American Sociological Society, Pennsylvania Sociological Society, Philadelphia Society Clinical Hypnosis, American Society Clinical Hypnosis, International Hypnosis Society, Pennsylvania Chiefs Police Association, American Association of University Professors, Royal College Psychiatry (correspondent associate). Clubs: Knights of Equity, Knights of Columbus.