Background
Marran, James Francis was born on July 25, 1930 in Wilmington, Delaware, United States. Son of Francis James and Grace Agnes (Healy) Marran.
geographer educational consultant
Marran, James Francis was born on July 25, 1930 in Wilmington, Delaware, United States. Son of Francis James and Grace Agnes (Healy) Marran.
AB, College of the Holy Cross, 1952. Master of Arts, University Maryland, 1957.
Geography teacher, New Trier H.S., Winnetka, Illinois, 1956-1993; chairman social studies department, New Trier H.S., Winnetka, 1965-1993; coordinator, Geography Education National Implementation Project, Washington, since 1989; consultant, M.O.R.E. project Loyola University, Chicago, since 1993. Consultant State Board of Education, Springfield, since 1985.
With United States Army, 1953-1955. Member National Council for Geography Education (president elect 1994-1995, president 1995-1996), Geography Society of Chicago (president 1993-1995).
Married Barbara Grant Hammond, August 25, 1956. Children: Jay, Julia, David, Paul.