Frank Louis Koucky

Background

Koucky, Frank Louis was born on June 24, 1927 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of Frank Louis Senior and Ella (Harshman) Koucky.

Education

BPh, University of Chicago, 1949; Master of Science, University of Chicago, 1953; Doctor of Philosophy, University of Chicago, 1956.

Career

Instructor, University of Illinois, Chicago, 1949-1955; assistant professor, Montana School of Mines, Butte, 1955-1958; assistant professor, University of Illinois, Urbana, 1958-1960; associate professor, U. Cincinnati, 1960-1972; professor, College of Wooster, Ohio., 1972-1992; retired, 1992. Visiting professor field camp University of Illinois, Sheridan, Wyoming, summers 1958-1972. Visiting professor U. Swansea, Wales, 1968, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1978, 83, American Center for Oriental Research, Ammon, Jordan, 1987.

Member archaeological excavation in Cyprus, Jordan, Israel.

Achievements

• Frank Louis Koucky has been listed as a noteworthy Geology educator, archeogeology researcher by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

With United States Army, 1945-1947. Fellow American Association for the Advancement of Science, Geological Society American, Ohio Academy Science. Member Mineral. Association Canada, Geochem.

Society, Society Economics Geologists, American Schools of Oriental Research, Sigma Xi (president 1990-1991).

Connections

Married Virginia Ruhl, September 10, 1949. Children: Frank Louis III, David, Walter, Jonathan.

Father:

Frank Louis Senior Koucky

Mother:

Ella (Harshman) Koucky

Spouse:

Virginia Ruhl

child:

Walter Koucky

child:

Jonathan Koucky

child:

Frank Louis III Koucky

child:

David Koucky