Morgan Alfred Hanson

Background

Hanson, Morgan Alfred was born on January 28, 1930 in Wowan, Australia. Son of Alfred Sigurd and Catherine Charlotte (Driver) Hanson. came to the United States, 1968.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Mathematics with honors, U. Queensland, 1952; Master of Science, U. Melbourne, 1954; Doctor of Philosophy, U. New South Wales, 1964.

Career

Physicist, mathematician, Imperial Chemical Industries, Melbourne, Australia, 1955; operations research analyst, Australian Gas Light Company, Sydney, 1956-1958; lecturer, U. New South Wales, Sydney, 1959-1965; professor, Queen's U., Kingston, Ontario, Canada, 1966-1968; professor statistics, Florida State University, Tallahassee, since 1968. Consultant United States Air Force, Dayton, Ohio, 1966. Visiting professor U. Melbourne, 1991.

Visiting fellow La Trobe U., 1992. Reviewer American Mathematics Society, Mathematics Revs., Zentrallblat Mathematik.

Achievements

• Morgan Alfred Hanson has been listed as a noteworthy Statistics educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member Mathematics Programming Society, International Statistics Institute, Sigma Xi.

Interests

• Avocation: swimming.

Connections

Married Lillian Eva Cheesley, 1954 (divorced 1971). Children: Rosemary, Morgan, Glenda, Carolyn, Gail.

Father:

Alfred Sigurd Hanson

Mother:

Catherine Charlotte (Driver) Hanson

Spouse:

Lillian Eva Cheesley

child:

Gail Hanson

child:

Glenda Hanson

child:

Carolyn Hanson

child:

Morgan Hanson

child:

Rosemary Hanson