Background
Edmonds, Frank Norman was born on September 2, 1919 in Minneapolis. Son of Frank Norman and Irene (Radcliffe) Edmonds.
Edmonds, Frank Norman was born on September 2, 1919 in Minneapolis. Son of Frank Norman and Irene (Radcliffe) Edmonds.
AB, Princeton, 1941; Doctor of Philosophy, University of Chicago, 1950.
Assistant professor astronomy, U. Missouri-Columbia, 1950-1952; member of faculty, University Texas, Austin, 1952-1986; associate professor astronomy, University Texas, 1958-1965; professor, University Texas, 1965-1986. Member naval advising committee astronomy National Research Council, 1958-1961, chairman, 1960-1961.
Served to captain Army of the United States, 1941-1945. Served to captain United States Army Air Force, 1945-1946. Member International Astronom.
Union, American Astronomical Society, Sigma Xi.
Married Joan Mary McKinney, Mar.24, 1945. Children: Cynthia Ann Edmonds Torkelson, Christopher Norman.