Frank Robert Ettensohn

Background

Ettensohn, Frank Robert was born on February 6, 1947 in Cincinnati. Son of Robert Frank and Aileen Frances (Keman) Ettensohn.

Education

Bachelor of Science, U. Cincinnati, 1969; Master of Science, U. Cincinnati, 1970; Doctor of Philosophy, University of Illinois, 1975.

Career

Teacher mathematics, Greenhills (Ohio)-Forest Park City School District, 1971; from assistant professor to professor geology, U. Kentucky, Lexington, 1975-1998; technical editor Journal of Paleontology, U. Kentucky, Lexington, 1994-1997; board directors Institute Mining and Minerals Research, U. Kentucky, Lexington, 1992-1993; acting chairman, U. Kentucky, Lexington, 1985-1986; department chairman geological science, U. Kentucky, Lexington, since 1997. Member geology advising committee Council for International Exch. of Scholars, 1993-1996, chairman, 1994-1996. Board directors, vice president Kentucky Museum Natural History, since 1991.

Member technical advising committee Eastern Oil Shale Symposium, 1992-1994. Director United Kingdom Geology Field Camp, 1977-1981, 84-85, 92-93, 95, 97-98. Member of advisory committee Kentucky Water Resources Research Institute, since 1998.

Consultant in field; expert witness.

Achievements

• Frank Robert Ettensohn has been listed as a noteworthy Geologist, educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Captain C.E., Army of the United States, 1970. Fellow Geological Society American (grantee). Member American Association for the Advancement of Science, Paleontological Society, Paleontological Association, Palaeontol.

Research Institute, International Palaeontol. Association, Kentucky Academy Science, American Geophysical Union, National Association Geosci. Teachers, National Earth Science Teachers Association, Fulbright Association Beta Kappa, Sigma Xi, Phi Kappa Phi, Sigma Gamma Epsilon.

Interests

• Avocations: phlately, numismatics, scouting, soccer.

Connections

Married Beth Mosher, June 3, 1978. Children: Clare Marie, Marc Francis.

Father:

Robert Frank Ettensohn

Mother:

Aileen Frances (Keman) Ettensohn

Spouse:

Beth Mosher

child:

Clare Marie Ettensohn

child:

Marc Francis Ettensohn