Frank Henderson Wood

Background

Wood, Frank Henderson was born on November 29, 1929 in Independence, Kansas, United States. Son of Willis Bowne and Mina (Henderson) Wood.

Education

AB, Harvard College, 1951; Master of Arts, Haverford (Pennsylvania) College, 1953; Doctor of Philosophy, University of Minnesota, 1965.

Career

Teacher, Choate School, Wallingford, Connecticut, 1951-1952; teacher, Big Cypress Day School, Clewiston, Florida, 1954-1956; teacher, Minneapolis Public Schools, 1956-1963; professor educational psychology and special education, University of Minnesota, 1963-1995.

Achievements

• Frank Henderson Wood has been listed as a noteworthy Education educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member several Minnesota state task forces and advisory committees Member APA, American Ednl. Research Association, American Orthopsychiat. Association, Council for Children with Behavioral Disorders (president 1975, governor 1982-1985, 92, Outstanding Leadership award 1989), Council for Exceptional Children (Wallin award 1984), University of Minnesota Education Alumni Association (Robert Beck award 1993), Phi Beta Kappa, Phi Delta Kappa, Psi Chi.

Interests

• Avocations: camping, music, boats.

Connections

Married Raquel Kaufman, June 13, 1953. Children: Matthew, Edmund, Mina.

Father:

Willis Bowne Wood

Mother:

Mina (Henderson) Wood

Spouse:

Raquel Kaufman

child:

Mina Wood

child:

Matthew Wood

child:

Edmund Wood