Matthew Barberi

Background

Barberi, Matthew was born on November 12, 1916 in New Haven.

Education

Bachelor of Science, Arnold College, 1938; Master of Science, New York University, 1949; postgraduate, Yale University, 1953.

Career

Recreation director, Children's Center, Hamden, Connecticut, 1938-1940; teacher physical education, New Haven Public Schools, 1940-1941; teacher health and physical education, New Haven Public Schools, 1945-1946; assistant supervisor physical education department, Hamden (Connecticut) Public Schools, 1947-1954; director health and physical education, Hamden (Connecticut) Public Schools, 1955-1981; Adjunct Professor, Southern Connecticut State University, New Haven, since 1956. Member Connecticut Governor's Fitness Committee, Hartford, 1968-1975.

Achievements

• Matthew Barberi has been listed as a noteworthy physical education and health educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Instructor water safety and first aid American Red Cross, New Haven, 1945-1981. Lieutenant United States Naval Reserve, 1941-1945, PTO. Member Connecticut Association Health, Physical Education and Recreation (president 1958-1959, Professional Honor award), Hamden Education Association (president 1952-1953).

Interests

• Avocations: farming, fishing.

Connections

Married Maryhannah Slingerland, September 22, 1941. Children: Robert, Richard, Susan, Marnie, Tom.

Spouse:

Maryhannah Slingerland

child:

Susan Barberi

child:

Robert Barberi

child:

Tom Barberi

child:

Marnie Barberi

child:

Richard Barberi