Frank Albert Farnsworth

Background

Farnsworth, Frank Albert was born in 1919 in Manchester, New Hampshire, United States. Son of Frank Adelbert and Lancing Claudine (Miller) Farnsworth.

Education

Bachelor of Arts in Economics with honors, Colgate University, Hamilton, New York, 1939. AM, Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1946. Doctor of Philosophy, Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1952.

Career

With department economic Colgate University, 1941-1987, professor, 1957-1987, retired, 1987. Department chairman, visiting research associate Graduate Business School, Harvard University, 1947-1948. Fulbright professor Norwegian School Economic, Bergen, 1954-1955.

Visiting professor small business Wake Forest University, 1975. Visiting fellow Massey College-U. Toronto, Ontario, Canada, 1968. Ex-officio member Madison County Industrial Development Agency.

Board director Otter Valley Press, Inc., American Tree Farmer, Service Corporation of Retired Executives. Consultant in field.

Achievements

• Frank Albert Farnsworth has been listed as a noteworthy economics professor by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member American Association of University Professors, American Management Association, New York State Economic Development Council, Masons, Alpha Chi Epsilon, Alpha Delta Phi.

Connections

Married Ruth Coburn, June 26 1943 (deceased December 1970). Children: Frank A., Ruth Farnsworth Eldridge, John C. Married Elizabeth Hoyt Martire, December 26, 1971 (deceased June 1988).

Children: Elizabeth M. Cutter-Hickman, Amy Martire, John Martire.

Father:

Frank Adelbert Farnsworth

Mother:

Lancing Claudine (Miller) Farnsworth

Spouse:

Ruth Coburn

Spouse:

Elizabeth Hoyt Martire

child:

John Martire Farnsworth

child:

Frank A. Farnsworth

child:

Amy Martire Farnsworth

child:

John C. Farnsworth

child:

Ruth Farnsworth Eldridge Farnsworth

child:

Elizabeth M. Cutter-Hickman Farnsworth