Frank Elmer Weyer

Background

Weyer, Frank Elmer was born on January 14, 1890 in Ainsworth, Nebraska, United States. Son of John and Elizabeth (Sweitzer) Weyer.

Education

Graduate, Doane College Academy, Crete, Nebraska, 1907; AB, Hastings (Nebraska) College, 1911; Doctor of Laws (honorary), Hastings (Nebraska) College, 1950; AM, U. Nebraska, 1916; Doctor of Philosophy, U. Nebraska, 1940; student, Columbia University, 1916-1917, summer sessions 1917, 32; student, Stanford, 1924.

Career

Principal, Newport, Nebraska, 1911-1913; superintendent, Atkinson, Nebraska, 1913-1916; professor education and psychology, Henry Kendall College, Tulsa, Oklahoma, 1917-1918; dean college, professor education, Hastings College, 1918-1960; then dean emeritus, college historian, Hastings College head department education, Campbell College, Buies Creek, North Carolina, from 1961. Member of faculty United States Army U., Biarritz, France, 1945-1946. Fulbrgith lecturer, PAkistan, 1960-1961.

Achievements

• Frank Elmer Weyer has been listed as a noteworthy Educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member Adams County Selective Service, 1941-1961. Member committee Mary Lanning School Nursing, Hastings, Nebraska. Member Nebraska State Teachers Association (president district 4, 1943-1944), National Education Association (vice president 1943-1944), AASA, National Association Deans, Advisers of Men., National Society College Teachers of Education, American Education Research Association, Nebraska Schoolmasters Club (president 1956), Kiwanis Club, Acacia Club, Masons, Phi Delta Kappa.

Connections

Married Mabelle Carey, June 3, 1916. Children: Mary Elizabeth (Mistress R. E. Nutting), Dorothy (Mistress Thomas Creigh Junior), and Phyllis (Mistress WordPress Garriss).

Father:

John Weyer

Mother:

Elizabeth (Sweitzer) Weyer

Spouse:

Mabelle Carey

child:

and Phyllis Weyer (Mistress WordPress Garriss)

child:

Dorothy Weyer (Mistress Thomas Creigh Junior)

child:

Mary Elizabeth Weyer (Mistress R. E. Nutting)