James Amos Yaeger

Background

Yaeger, James Amos was born on August 10, 1928 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of Amos Julius and Dorothy Jane (Kuehl) Yaeger.

Education

Doctor ol Dental Surgery, Indiana University, 1952. Master of Science, Indiana University, 1955. Doctor of Philosophy, University Illinois, 1959.

Career

Faculty University Illinois, Medical Center, 1955-1968, professor, head department histology, 1966-1968. Professor, head department oral biology University Connecticut Health Center, Farmington, 1968-1978, professor, since 1978. Member dental training committee National Institutes of Health, 1968-1972.

Executive director Annual Midwest Seminar Dental Medicine, 1964-1966.

Achievements

• James Amos Yaeger has been listed as a noteworthy educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Served to 1st lieutenant United States Army, 1953-1955. Member American Association Anatomists, International Association for Dental Research (councilor-at-large North America division 1973).

Connections

Married Jean Prosser, March 20, 1953. Children– Beverly Jean, Lynn Stewart, Barbara Ann, William Dean.

Father:

Amos Julius Yaeger

Mother:

Dorothy Jane (Kuehl) Yaeger

Spouse:

Jean Prosser

child:

Beverly Jean Yaeger

child:

Barbara Ann Yaeger

child:

Lynn Stewart Yaeger

child:

William Dean Yaeger