Background
Agnew, Jeanne Lecaine was born on May 3, 1917 in Thunder Bay, Ontario, Canada. Came to the United States, 1941. Daughter of Hubert Clarence and Susie Elma (Smith) LeCaine.
Agnew, Jeanne Lecaine was born on May 3, 1917 in Thunder Bay, Ontario, Canada. Came to the United States, 1941. Daughter of Hubert Clarence and Susie Elma (Smith) LeCaine.
Bachelor, Queen's University, Kingston, Ontario, 1937. Master of Arts, Queen's University, Kingston, Ontario, 1938. Doctor of Laws (honorary), Queen's University, Kingston, Ontario, 1988.
Doctor of Laws (honorary), Lakehead University, Thunder Bay, Ontario, 1990. Doctor of Philosophy, Harvard University, 1941.
Instructor, Smith College, Northampton, Massachusetts, 1941-1942; junior research physicist, National Research Council, Montreal, 1942-1946; assistant professor, Oklahoma State University, 1956-1961; associate professor, Oklahoma State University, 1962-1969; professor, Oklahoma State University, 1969-1984; professor emeritus, Oklahoma State University, since 1984. Visiting associate professor Georgia State University, 1966-1967.
Member League of Women Voters, National Council Teachers of Mathematics, Mathematics Associate American, Union Concerned Scientists, Phi Beta Kappa, Pi Mu Epsilon.
Married Theodore Lee Agnew, Junior, December 25, 1942. Children: Lee, Susan, Hugh, Peter, Marion.