Kenneth Purcell

Background

Purcell, Kenneth was born on October 21, 1928 in New York City. Son of Herman and Ann (Bulkin) Purcell.

Education

Bachelor of Arts, Doctor of Philosophy, University Nebraska.

Career

Assistant professor University Kentucky, 1956-1958. Director behavior science division Children's Asthma Research Institute. Assistant professor University Colorado Medical Center, 1958-1968.

Professor, director clinical training psychology University Massachusetts, 1968-1969, chairman department psychology, 1969-1970. Professor, chairman psychology University Denver, 1970—1976, dean College Arts and Sciences, 1976-1984, professor psychology, 1984—1994, professor emeritus, 1994. Served to 1st lieutenant Army of the United States, 1953-1956.

Achievements

• Kenneth Purcell has been listed as a noteworthy psychology educator, university dean by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Served to Second lieutenant Army of the United States, 1953-1956. Fellow American Psychological Association, Society Research Child Development, American Association for the Advancement of Science, Colorado Psychological Association (director) 1962-1964).

Connections

Married Claire Dickson Kepler, December 17, 1949 (divorced December 1986). Children: Kathleen Ann, Andrew Kepler. Married Marjorie Bayes, January 17, 1987.

Father:

Herman Purcell

Mother:

Ann (Bulkin) Purcell

Spouse:

Claire Dickson Kepler

Spouse:

Marjorie Bayes

child:

Andrew Kepler Purcell

child:

Kathleen Ann Purcell