Background
Kolenda, Konstantin was born on May 17, 1923 in Kamien-Koszyrski, Poland. Son of Theodore and Helena Kolenda. came to the United States, 1946, naturalized, 1951.
Kolenda, Konstantin was born on May 17, 1923 in Kamien-Koszyrski, Poland. Son of Theodore and Helena Kolenda. came to the United States, 1946, naturalized, 1951.
Bachelor, Rice University, 1950. Doctor of Philosophy, Cornell University, 1953.
Assistant professor philosophy, Rice U., 1953-1958; associate professor, Rice U., 1958-1965; professor, Rice U., 1965-1991; department chairman philosophy, Rice U., 1968-1975; Carolyn and Fred McManis professor philosophy, Rice U., 1975-1991. Fulbright lecturer U. Heidelberg, 1959-1960. Visiting professor University Texas, Colorado College, United States Military Academy, 1983-1984.
(Book by Kolenda, Konstantin)
Member American Philosophical Association, Southwestern Philosophical Society (president 1965), Society Advancement of America Philosophy, Christian Science Peirce Society, Phi Beta Kappa.
Married Pauline Moller, June 9, 1962. Children: Helena, Christopher.