Background
Heck, Frank Hopkins was born on October 18, 1904 in Racine, Wisconsin, United States. Son of Victor and Ruth Alice (Perham) Heck.
Heck, Frank Hopkins was born on October 18, 1904 in Racine, Wisconsin, United States. Son of Victor and Ruth Alice (Perham) Heck.
Bachelor of Arts, Lawrence College, 1925. Master of Arts, University Minnesota, 1929, Doctor of Philosophy, 1938.
1 son, Edward V. Teacher high school, Rice Lake, Wisconsin, 1926-1927, Faribault, Minnesota, 1928-1929. Assistant professor of history Nebraska State Teachers College, Peru, 1929-1933, associate professor, 1933-1938. Assistant professor Miami University, Oxford, Ohio, 1938-1946, associate professor, chairman integrated studies, 1946-1948.
Professor of history Centre College, Danville, Kentucky, 1948-1971, Matton professor of history, 1971-1974, professor emeritus, 1974-1983, dean 1955-1965.
Served to captain Army of the United States, 1942-1946. Member American, Southern history associations, Organisation American Historians, Phi Beta Kappa, Beta Theta Pi.
Married Edna Drill, October 3, 1945.