Frank Alexander Brazelton

Background

Brazelton, Frank Alexander was born on May 22, 1926 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of Frank Alexander and Katharine (Keating) Brazelton.

Education

Bachelor in Vision Science, Los Angeles College Optometry, 1950; OD, Los Angeles College Optometry, 1951; Master of Science in Education, University of Southern California, 1975.

Career

Assistant professor, Southern California College Optometry, Fullerton, 1955-1958; associate professor, Southern California College Optometry, Fullerton, 1958-1965; professor optometry, Southern California College Optometry, Fullerton, from 1965; dean academic affairs, Southern California College Optometry, Fullerton, 1984-1985; associate dean faculty affairs, Southern California College Optometry, Fullerton, from 1985.

Achievements

• Frank Alexander Brazelton has been listed as a noteworthy optometry educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Served with United States Naval Reserve, 1943-1946, PTO. Fellow American Academy Optometry (diplomate in low vision, secretary-treasurer 1982-1984, president from 1986). Member American Association for the Advancement of Science, American Association of University Professors.

Interests

• Avocations: golf, bridge.

Connections

Married Margaret Bernice Shean, August 15, 1948 (divorced 1971). Children: Stephen, Martin, Claire, Kathleen.