Background
Butler, Lewis Clark was born on July 11, 1923 in Hornell, New York, United States. Son of H. McKey and Evelyn (Clark) Butler.
Butler, Lewis Clark was born on July 11, 1923 in Hornell, New York, United States. Son of H. McKey and Evelyn (Clark) Butler.
Bachelor of Arts cum laude, Alfred (New York) U., 1944; Master of Science, Rutgers University, 1948; Doctor of Philosophy, University Illinois, 1957.
Research assistant, Rutgers University, 1946-1947; instructor mathematics, Alfred U., 1947-1949; professor mathematics, dean Graduate School, Alfred U., from 1963; retired, Alfred U., 1989; teaching assistant, University of Illinois, 1949-1954; instructor, then assistant professor mathematics, Pennsylvania State University, 1954-1957; assistant professor, then associate professor math, State University New York College Ceramics at Alfred, 1957-1960. Director Institute Central de Matematicas, U. Concepcion, Chile, 1960-1963. Consultant in field, since 1964.
Served with Army of the United States, 1944-1946, European Theatre of Operations. Member American Mathematics Society, Delta Sigma Phi, Phi Kappa Phi. Clubs: Mason.
Married Margaret M. Kelley, June 19, 1948. Children– Lewis Clark, Andrew McKey, Charles Kelley, Elizabeth Lee.