Mary Frances Yorke

Background

Yorke, Mary Frances was born on November 22, 1933 in Osborne, Kansas, United States. Daughter of Francis Lafayette and Goldie Mae (McIntire) Overfield.

Education

Bachelor of Education, Kansas State Teachers College, 1955; Master of Science, Kansas State University, 1957.

Career

Instructor, Rutgers University, Camden, New Jersey, 1959-1966; assistant professor, College Guam, Agana, 1966-1968; lecturer, Claremont College, Perth, Australia, 1968; assistant professor, Lawrence Institute Technology, Southfield, Michigan, 1969-1973; programmer-analyst, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, 1979-1982; assistant professor, Eastern Michigan U., Ypsilanti, since 1982. Textbook reviewer, since 1990.

Achievements

• Mary Frances Yorke has been listed as a noteworthy Mathematician, educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Friend and advocate Parents and Friends of Lesbians and Gays, Ann Arbor, since 1997.

Interests

• Avocations: equestrian, depression glass, pets.

Connections

1 child, Jennifer F.

Father:

Francis Lafayette Overfield

Mother:

Goldie Mae (McIntire) Overfield

child:

Jennifer F. Yorke