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Dobbs, Frank Wilbur was born on September 8, 1932 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of Frank W. and Mabelle (Schueler) Dobbs.
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Frank Wilbur Dobbs
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Frank Wilbur Dobbs, American Chemistry educator. Recipient award for excellence in chemistry teaching Illinois Drug and Chemical Industries Activity Committee, 1964; fellow Ethyl Corporation, 1957. Member American Association for the Advancement of Science, American Chemical Society, Illinois Academy Science.
Education
Bachelor, University of Chicago, 1953; Master of Science, University of Chicago, 1955; Doctor of Philosophy, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1961.
Career
Instructor, Kennedy King College, Chicago, 1959-1963; assistant professor, Northeastern Illinois University, Chicago, 1963-1964; associate professor, Northeastern Illinois University, Chicago, 1964-1968; professor, Northeastern Illinois University, Chicago, since 1968; chairman natural science, Northeastern Illinois University, Chicago, 1967-1968; chairman physical science, Northeastern Illinois University, Chicago, 1968-1971; department chairman chemistry, Northeastern Illinois University, Chicago, 1971-1977; dean College Arts and Sciences, Northeastern Illinois University, Chicago, 1977-1989.
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More Reasons for Reading
(These three texts help students build academic vocabulary...)
- The age of the molecule;: Chemistry in the world and society
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More Reasons for Reading
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Member American Association for the Advancement of Science, American Chemical Society, Illinois Academy Science.
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Married Caroline Starr, August 23, 1958. Children: Catherine Starr, Frank Charles, Seth Turner.
