Background
Liebel-Weckowicz, Helen Pauline Grit was born on June 17, 1930 in New York City. Daughter of Emil Frederick and Anna Wilhelmina Johanna (Bonk) Liebel.
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Helen Pauline Grit Liebel-Weckowicz
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Bachelor of Arts summa cum laude, Brooklyn College, 1952; Master of Arts, Northwestern University, 1953; Doctor of Philosophy, Northwestern University, 1959.
Career
Associate editor, Chicago Consolidated Book Publication, 1954-1955; member, American History Association microfilming project of captured German war documents, 1958-1959; Sessl lecturer, Brooklyn College, 1959-1962; member of faculty, U. Alta, Edmonton, Canada, since 1962; professor of history, U. Alta, Edmonton, Canada, since 1973. Member Canada national committee International Congress, 1967-1970, 77-80. Research dir.Can. Council grants, 1969-1971, 73-74.
Achievements
Membership
Member American History Association, American 18th Century Studies Association, Canada 18th Century Studies Association, Canada History Society, German Studies Association, Alberta Conference Group Central European History, International Economics History Society, Internat.Soc. 18th Century Studies, Bicentaíre French Review U. Rene Descartes.
Connections
Married Thaddeus E. Weckowicz, July 11, 1966.
Awards
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Recipient Commemorative Gold medal American Biographical Institute, 1986, World Decoration award, 1990. Fulbright grantee, West Germany, 1955. American Association of University Women scholar, 1956-1957.Recipient Commemorative Gold medal American Biographical Institute, 1986, World Decoration award, 1990. Fulbright grantee, West Germany, 1955. American Association of University Women scholar, 1956-1957.