Background
Andrews, Frederick Newcomb was born on February 5, 1914 in Boston, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Frederick Huntoon and Gertrude (Macomber) Andrews.
Emeritus university administrator
Andrews, Frederick Newcomb was born on February 5, 1914 in Boston, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Frederick Huntoon and Gertrude (Macomber) Andrews.
Bachelor of Science, University Massachusetts, 1935. Master of Science, University Massachusetts, 1936. Doctor of Science, University Massachusetts, 1962.
Doctor of Philosophy, University Missouri, 1939. Doctor of Science, University Missouri, 1998. Digital Array Gas-cell correlation radiometer (honorary), Purdue University, 1983.
Instructor animal husbandry, U. Massachusetts, 1936;
cooperative agent, U. Missouri-United States Department of Agriculture, 1936-1940;
assistant professor animal science, Purdue University, 1940-1945;
associate professor, Purdue University, 1945-1949;
professor, Purdue University, 1949-1998;
assistant to dean Graduate School, Purdue University, 1949-1954;
director Herrick Laboratory Environmental Studies, Purdue University, 1960-1998;
head department animal science, Purdue University, 1962;
dean Graduate School, vice president research, Purdue University, 1963-1998;
vice president emeritus, Purdue University, 1980-1998;
special assistant to president, Purdue University, 1984;
Chairman, Board Of Directors, Indianapolis Center Advanced Research, 1981. Special consultant Latin American programs in agricultural science Rockefeller Foundation, 1956,61, board consultant agricultural programs, 1962-1998. Vice president Indianapolis Center for Advanced Research, 1973-1998.
Member Ford Foundation educational mission to, Mexico, 1962, Fulbright award committee. Research grant reviewer National Science Foundation-National Institutes of Health. Member numerous committees nutrition and animal physiology National Academy Sciences, member agriculture board, 1972-1998.
Member International Conference on Use Isotopes in Animal Biology and Medical Sciences, Mexico City, 1961. Member of council on federal regulations Association American Universities, 1968-1998. Member selection committee Showalter Trust, 1983.
Selection committee Tyler Ecology award, 1971-1994. Vice president, board directors Purdue Research Foundation, since 1964, executive committee, since 1983. Fellow American Association for the Advancement of Science, National Academy University Research Administrators (charter member).
Member American Society Zoologists, American Society Animal Science, New York Academy of Sciences, American Dairy Science Association, Poultry Science Association, Indiana Veterinary Medical Association (honorary), American Association Anatomists, Association Graduate Schools, Council Graduate Schools, Phi Beta Kappa, Sigma Xi, Phi Kappa Phi, Gamma Sigma Delta.
Married Gertrude Evelyn Martin, September 3, 1938. Children: Frederick Martin, Donna Elaine.