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Joseph Francis Von Deck, American secondary school educator, researcher. Certified secondary teacher history Massachusetts. Grantee Horace Mann grantee, Ash-West Regional School Committee, Southern Ashburnham, Massachusetts, 1985, National Defense Educational Administration, 1965, 1967.

Background

Deck, Joseph Francis Von was born on January 6, 1931 in Athol, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Robert and Imelda May Von Deck.

Education

Bachelor in History, University Massachusetts, 1961. Master of Education in History, Fitchburg State College, 1971.

Career

Teacher history Oakmont Regional High School, Ashburnham, Massachusetts, 1961—1967, chair department history, 1967—1996, teacher advanced placement United States history, 1996—2002. Retired, 2002

Consultant Massachusetts History Society, Ashburnham, 1998. With United States Navy, 1948-1952, with United States Navy, 1955-1959.

Achievements

  • Joseph Francis Von Deck has been listed as a noteworthy secondary school educator, researcher by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Moderator Town of Ashburnham, 1971—1972. History commissioner History Commission, since 1985. Member of Civil War Round Table (founder, vice president 1983-1985), Ashburnham History Society, Association for Preservation Civil War Sites.

Interests

  • Writing, history, travel.

Connections

Married Evelyn Strachan, February 24, 1958. Children: Scott Andrew, Philip Henry.

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Awards

  • Grantee Horace Mann grantee, Ash-West Regional School Committee, Southern Ashburnham, Massachusetts, 1985, National Defense Educational Administration, 1965, 1967.