Hall Leinster Crannell

Background

Crannell, Hall Leinster was born on February 23, 1936 in Berkeley, California, United States. Son of Clarke Winslow and Alice Benjamin (Durant) Crannell.

Education

Bachelor, Miami University, Oxford, Ohio, 1956; Master of Arts, Miami University, Oxford, Ohio, 1958; Doctor of Philosophy, Stanford University, 1964.

Career

Postdoctoral research associate High Energy Physics Laboratory,, Stanford (California) U., 1964-1967; associate professor physics, Catholic U. American, Washington, 1967-1972; professor, Catholic U. American, Washington, since 1972; department chairman, Catholic U. American, Washington, 1978-1980, 86-89. Visiting professor physics Westfield College, U. London, 1973-1974, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1974, California Institute Technology, Pasadena, 1990. Visiting senior research scientist RutherfordLab., London, 1973-1974.

Guest senior scientist National Bureau Standards, 1980-1981. Senior visiting scientist National Institute for Nuclear and High Energy Physics, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, 1981. Program director for intermediate energy nuclear physics National Science Foundation, 1982-1984.

Achievements

• Hall Leinster Crannell has been listed as a noteworthy Physics educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Vice president Springbrook High School Parent-Teachers Association, Silver Spring, Maryland., 1983-1984. President Hillandale Citizens Association, Silver Spring, 1991-1993, 98-99. Fellow American Physical Society.

Member American Association for the Advancement of Science, American Association of University Professors, American Association Physics Teachers, Bates Linear Accelerator Users Group (chairman 1972-1973, board directors 1982), Continuous Electron Beam Accelerator Facility Users Group (chairman 1984-1985, board directors 1985-1986, 1997-1999), Los Alamos Meson Physics Facility Users Group, Sigma Xi.

Connections

Married Carol Jo Argus, June 17, 1961. Children: Annalisa, Francesca, Tasha.

Father:

Clarke Winslow Crannell

Mother:

Alice Benjamin (Durant) Crannell

Spouse:

Carol Jo Argus

child:

Tasha Crannell

child:

Annalisa Crannell

child:

Francesca Crannell