James Leslie Fry

Background

Fry, James Leslie was born on May 24, 1941 in Fostoria, Ohio, United States. Son of Robert Dale and Cleo Pauline Fry.

Education

Bachelor of Science, Bowling Green State University, 1963; Doctor of Philosophy, Michigan State University, 1967.

Career

Postdoctoral research associate, Princeton (New Jersey) U., 1967-1969; assistant professor of chemistry, U. Toledo, 1969-1974; associate professor, U. Toledo, 1974-1978; professor of chemistry, U. Toledo, since 1978; department chairman chemistry, U. Toledo, since 1987. Visiting scholar University des Sciences et Techniques du Languedoc, Montpellier, France, 1982-1983.

Achievements

• James Leslie Fry has been listed as a noteworthy Chemistry educator, researcher by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member American Association of University Professors, American Chemical Society, Royal Society Chemistry (London), International Union Pure & Applied Chemistry, Sigma Xi (research award 1988).

Interests

• Avocations: running, skiing, camping, music, motorcycling.

Connections

Married Sara Ann Reiss, June 14, 1964. 1 child, Christopher Wellington.

Father:

Robert Dale Fry

Mother:

Cleo Pauline Fry

Spouse:

Sara Ann Reiss

child:

Christopher Wellington Fry