Kennard Baker Bork

Background

Bork, Kennard Baker was born on October 13, 1940 in Kalamazoo. Son of Meinhard John and Glenda Davis (Baker) Bork.

Education

Bachelor, DePauw University, 1962; Master of Arts, Indiana U., 1964; Doctor of Philosophy, Indiana U., 1967.

Career

Assistant professor geology, Denison U., Granville, Ohio., 1966-1971; associate professor, Denison U., Granville, Ohio., 1971-1977; professor, Denison U., Granville, Ohio., 1977-1990; Alumni professor, Denison U., Granville, Ohio., since 1990; director January term, Denison U., Granville, Ohio., 1969-1972. Consultant university systems, Pennsylvania, Massachusetts, Indiana.

Achievements

• Kennard Baker Bork has been listed as a noteworthy Geology educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Fellow Geological Society American (History of Geology award 1997). Member American Association for the Advancement of Science, History of Earth Sciences Society (executive secretary 1987-1993, president since 1999), History Science Society, French Committee on History Geology, International Commision on HistoryGeology (correspondent), Sigma Xi.

Interests

• Avocations: bicycling, reading, music, art history.

Connections

Married Katherine Camille Odell, December 29, 1963. 1 child, Robert Odell.

Father:

Meinhard John Bork

Mother:

Glenda Davis (Baker) Bork

Spouse:

Katherine Camille Odell

child:

Robert Odell Bork