Background
Kress, Gerard Clayton was born on July 10, 1934 in Buffalo, New York, United States. Son of Gerard Clayton and Eleanor Amelia (Rupp) Kress.
Kress, Gerard Clayton was born on July 10, 1934 in Buffalo, New York, United States. Son of Gerard Clayton and Eleanor Amelia (Rupp) Kress.
AB, U. Rochester, 1956; Doctor of Philosophy in Psychology, State University of New York, Buffalo, 1962.
Associate research scientist, American Institutions for Research, Pittsburgh, 1961-1964; research scientist, American Institutions for Research, Pittsburgh, 1964-1968; assistant professor, U. Pittsburgh, 1968-1971; assistant dean, Harvard School Dental Medicine, Boston, 1971-1980; associate dean, Harvard School Dental Medicine, Boston, 1980-1988; professor, director behavioral science, Baylor College Dentistry, Dallas, since 1988. Consultant United States VA, Washington, 1982-1985, Boston University, 1980-1982, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, 1973, 88-90, 91.
With United States Army Reserve, 1957-1960. Member American Psychological Association, American Association Dental Schools (chair behavioral science section 1992), International Association Dental Research (president behavioral science group 1974), American Ednl. Research Association.
Married Suzanne Ardys Raloff, May 4, 1957 (divorced 1980). Children: Timothy, Peter, Jennifer. Married Gloria Wilson, May 20, 1994.