Joseph Anthony Grande

Background

Grande, Joseph Anthony was born on September 4, 1932 in Malden, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Genuino J. and Ida (Tricca) Grande.

Education

Bachelor of Science summa cum laude, Buffalo State Teachers College, 1953. Master of Arts, University Buffalo, 1955. Doctor of Philosophy, University Notre Dame, 1971.

Career

Teacher, D'Youville College, Buffalo, 1958-1975, 81-86; division chair, D'Youville College, Buffalo, 1975-1981; assistant vice president academic affairs, D'Youville College, Buffalo, 1986-1990; vice president academic affairs, D'Youville College, Buffalo, since 1990.

Achievements

• Joseph Anthony Grande has been listed as a noteworthy College administrator, educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Chairman Erie County Preservation Board, since 1989. Historian Village of Kenmore, New York, 1981-1985. Member Buffalo and Erie County History Society (chairman advisory board since 1980, Owen Augsburger award 1980), Buffalo Council on World Affairs (director, president 1969-1971), Tonawanda-Kenmore History Society (president 1975-1978), Amherst Colony Museum, Western New York Higher Education Consortium of Vice Presidents, Buffalo Yacht Club.

Interests

• Avocations: hiking, swimming, historic preservation activities.

Connections

Married Marguerite Rose Edwards, July 12, 1985.

Father:

Genuino J. Grande

Mother:

Ida (Tricca) Grande

Spouse:

Marguerite Rose Edwards