George St. Clair Beers

Background

Beers, George St. Clair was born on October 22, 1933 in Newberry, Florida, United States. Son of John Leonard and Rebecca Jane (St. Clair) Beers.

Education

Bachelor of Science, U. Florida, 1955; Master of Education, U. Florida, 1960; Master of Arts in Mathematics, University of Illinois, 1963; Doctor of Education, U. Florida, 1967.

Career

Mathematics teacher, public secondary schools, Florida, 1955-1960; mathematics teacher, P.K. Yonge Laboratory School, Gainesville, Florida, 1960-1962; instructor mathematics, U. Florida, 1964-1966; assistant professor to professor mathematics, Middle Tennessee State University, Murfreesboro, since 1966. Consultant, lecturer in field.

Achievements

• George Saint Clair Beers has been listed as a noteworthy Mathematics educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member National Education Association, National Council Teachers Mathematics Mathematics Association American, American Mathematics Society, Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development, Tennessee Education Association, Tennessee Academy Science, Tennessee Mathematics Teachers Association, Middle Tennessee Mathematics Teachers, Phi BetaKappa, Phi Kappa Phi, Pi Mu Epsilon, Phi Delta Kappa.

Interests

• Avocations: hiking, camping, canoeing, swimming, music.

Connections

Married Mary Leigh Liston, December 21, 1958. Children: Brian David, Patricia Louise, Robert Michael, Leigh Anne.

Father:

John Leonard Beers

Mother:

Rebecca Jane (St. Clair) Beers

Spouse:

Mary Leigh Liston

child:

Robert Michael Beers

child:

Brian David Beers

child:

Leigh Anne Beers

child:

Patricia Louise Beers