Gordon Donald Simons

Background

Simons, Gordon Donald was born on December 26, 1938 in Kansas City, Missoury. Son of Gordon Donald and Delora (Kellogg) Simons.

Education

Bachelor in Math, University of Minnesota, 1960; Master of Arts in Math, University of Minnesota, 1964; Doctor of Philosophy in Statistics, University of Minnesota, 1966.

Career

Research associate department statistics, Stanford University, 1966-1968; assistant professor statistics, U. North Carolina, Chapel Hill, 1968-1971; associate professor, U. North Carolina, 1971-1975; professor, U. North Carolina, since 1975; department chairman statistics, U. North Carolina, 1976-1981, 93-95.

Achievements

• Gordon Donald Simons has been listed as a noteworthy Statistician by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member Institute Mathematics Statistics, American Statistical Association (associate editor journal 1971-1976), American Science Affiliation.

Connections

Married Karen Janell Lee, August 31, 1962. Children: Delora Ann Simons Denney, Sylvia Kay Simons Holmes, Melinda Lee.

Father:

Gordon Donald Simons

Mother:

Delora (Kellogg) Simons

Spouse:

Karen Janell Lee

child:

Melinda Lee Simons

child:

Sylvia Kay Simons Holmes Simons

child:

Delora Ann Simons Denney Simons