Frederic Augustus Weed

Background

Weed, Frederic Augustus was born on September 9, 1918 in Potsdam, New York, United States. Son of Frederic Barker and Marion Grace (Sisson) Weed.

Education

Bachelor of Arts, New York State College for Teachers, 1940; Master of Arts, Columbia University, 1941; Juris Doctor, Columbia University, 1948; Doctor of Philosophy, Columbia University, 1949.

Career

Tutor, City College of New York, 1946-1948; instructor, supervisor social studies, New York State College Teachers, 1948-1950; assistant, then associate professor political science, Northern Illinois U., 1950-1956; assistant, associate professor political science, San Jose State University, 1956-1960; head department political science public administration, San Jose State University, 1960-1965; professor political science, San Jose State University, 1965-1988; retired, San Jose State University, 1989; interim department chairman political science, San Jose State University, 1970-1971; coordinator international programs, San Jose State University, 1971-1973. Fulbright lecturer political science and American law, Lima, Peru, 1966-1967.

Achievements

• Frederic Augustus Weed has been listed as a noteworthy political science educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member DeKalb City Council, 1954-1956. Served with Army of the United States, 1942-1945. Lieutenant colonel (retired).

Member American Bar Association, American, Western, Northern California political science associations, National Education Association, American Society International Law, California Teachers Association.

Connections

Married Ruth Marjorie Head, March 26, 1944. Children: Mary Alison, Joseph Barker, Katherine Jane, Frederic Augustus.

Father:

Frederic Barker Weed

Mother:

Marion Grace (Sisson) Weed

Spouse:

Ruth Marjorie Head

child:

Katherine Jane Weed

child:

Mary Alison Weed

child:

Frederic Augustus Weed

child:

Joseph Barker Weed