Background
Fitzpatrick, Frederick Linder was born on May 6, 1900 in Iowa City. Son of Thomas J. and Mary (Linder) Fitzpatrick.
Fitzpatrick, Frederick Linder was born on May 6, 1900 in Iowa City. Son of Thomas J. and Mary (Linder) Fitzpatrick.
Bachelor of Arts, Iowa State University, 1919, Master of Science, 1921, Doctor of Philosophy, 1924.
1 son, Frederick M. Assistant professor biology, Colorado College Education, 1923-1925. Professor Coe College, 1925-1931. Associate professor natural sciences, Teachers College, Columbia University, 1931-1938, professor since 1938, head department, from 1952, director Science Manpower Project, from 1956.
Director American-Philippine Science Foundation.
Served as commander, United States Naval Reserve, officer in charge curriculum section (United States Navy), 1943-1945. Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science. Member National Science Teachers Association, Academy Political Science, Association Education Teachers Science, National Association for Research in Science Teaching, Sigma Xi, Phi Kappa Phi, Phi Delta Kappa, Kappa Delta Pi, Beta Theta Pi.
Married Margaret C. Smith, July 17, 1923.