Background
Drake, Mary Frances was born on August 16, 1934 in Huntsville, Alabama, United States. Daughter of Burns Pickens and Lela Mildred (Wilson) Drake.
textiles clothing and merchandising educator
Drake, Mary Frances was born on August 16, 1934 in Huntsville, Alabama, United States. Daughter of Burns Pickens and Lela Mildred (Wilson) Drake.
Bachelor of Science, University Tennessee, 1956. Master of Science, University Tennessee, 1962. Doctor of Philosophy, Pennsylvania State University, 1968.
Junior executive, Cain-Sloan Department Store, Nashville, 1956-1961; instructor, Kansas State University, Manhattan, 1962-1964; assistant professor, U. Maryland., College Park, 1966-1970; assistant professor psychology, U. Tennessee, Knoxville, 1970-1979; associate professor, U. Tennessee, Knoxville, 1979-1984; professor, U. Tennessee, Knoxville, since 1984. Social psychology in clothing specialist.
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Recipient Research award, College Human Ecology, University Tennessee, 1987-1988, Exxon Chemical Company and Center for Excellence in Textile and Material, University Tennessee, 1987, College Human Ecology, 1985-1986, Faculty Development award, 1972, 82, 93. Member American Marketing Association, American College Retailing Association, Association Consumer Research, Society Consumer Psychology, Association College Professors Textile and Clothing (board review 1985-1993).
1 child, David Burns Drake.