Background
Davis, Jefferson Clark was born on March 20, 1931 in Jacksonville, Florida, United States. Son of Jefferson Clark and Margaret Olivia (Pippin) Davis.
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Advanced physical chemistry;: Molecules, structure, and spectra
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Jefferson Clark Davis
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Bachelor of Science, University Arizona, 1953; Master of Sciences, University Arizona, 1954; Doctor of Philosophy, University of California-Berkeley, 1959.
Career
DuPont teaching fellow, University of California, Berkeley, 1956-1959;
instructor, then assistant professor of chemistry, University Texas, Austin, 1959-1965;
member of faculty, U. South Florida, Tampa, since 1965;
professor of chemistry, U. South Florida, since 1971;
department chairman, U. S.Fla., 1978-1982;
director academic computing, College Arts and Science, since 1992. Visiting professor California Institute Technology, 1975. Director Willard Grant Press.
Member of advisory county College Chemistry, National Science Foundation, 1968. Member Executive Committee International Chemistry Olympiad, 1985-1989. Member Executive Committee Center for Excellence in Mathematics, Science, Computers, and Technology, 1984-1987.
Member technical advising committee Graduate Record Examination Board, 1988-1993. Consultant in field.
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Board of directors Juvenile Diabetes Foundation, International, Tampa Bay, 1988-1993. First lieutenant United States Army, 1954-1956. Fellow American Institute Chemists, American Association for the Advancement of Science.
Member American Chemical Society (councilor, chairman of the board of trustees Examinations Institute 1986-1989, acting director 1987), American Association of University Professors, Florida Academy Science, Phi Beta Kappa, Sigma Xi, Phi Kappa Phi, Lambda Phi Alpha, Phi Lambda Upsilon, Sigma Pi Sigma.
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Married Sylvia Belle Conelly, June 4, 1954. Children: Nancy, Susan, Gretchen.
