Background
Banerjee, Kali Shankar was born on September 1, 1914 in Dacca, Bangladesh. Arrived in United States, 1962, naturalized, 1974. Son of Heramba and Rajabala (Chakraborty) Banerjee.
Banerjee, Kali Shankar was born on September 1, 1914 in Dacca, Bangladesh. Arrived in United States, 1962, naturalized, 1974. Son of Heramba and Rajabala (Chakraborty) Banerjee.
Bachelor in Mathematics with honors, Calcutta University, 1935. Master of Arts, Calcutta University, 1937. Doctor of Philosophy in Statistics, Calcutta University, 1950.
Senior research assistant Pusa Bihar, 1942—1944, statistician, 1946—1951. Statistical officer India, 1944—1946. Deputy director State Statistical Bureau, West Bengal, India, 1951—1962, 1966—1968.
Visiting associate professor Cornell University, Ithaca, New York, 1962—1963. Visiting professor Kansas State University, Manhattan, 1964—1966, 1968—1969. Professor University Delaware, Newark, 1969—1979, H. Rodney Sharp professor stats, 1975—1979.
Visiting professor mathematics University Maryland, Catonsville, since 1980. Mathematics statistician Aberdeen Proving Ground, Maryland, 1979—1980, consultant.
Fellow: American Association for the Advancement of Science, American Statistical Assn, Royal Statistical Society (London). Member: Calcutta Statistical Association (vice president), International Statistical Institute, Institute of Mathematics Statistics, Sigma Xi.
Married Niti Banerjee, September 7, 1938. Children: Deb, Swapna.