Owen Robert Marsh

Background

Marsh, Owen Robert was born on October 4, 1935 in Springfield, Illinois, United States. Son of Owen Rainey and Dorothea Nell (Frutiger) Marsh.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Education, Illinois State Normal U., 1957; Master of Science in Education, Illinois State Normal U., 1958; Doctor of Education, Illinois State University, Normal, 1967.

Career

Teacher, Galesburg (Illinois) Public Schools, 1958-1961; instructor education, Western Illinois U., Macomb, 1962-1964; instructor education, Illinois State University, Normal, 1967; research associate, Illinois Board Higher Education, Springfield, 1967-1969; registrar, University of Illinois, Springfield, 1969-1972; dean of admissions and records, Texas Eastern U., Tyler, 1972-1980; registrar, University Texas, Tyler, 1980-1989; associate professor, University Texas, Tyler, since 1989.

Achievements

• Owen Robert Marsh has been listed as a noteworthy Education educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Treasurer Association Retarded Citizens, Springfield, 1971-1972. Member Human Rights Committee, Tyler, since 1992. With United States Air Force, 1961-1962.

Member St. Louis Performance Council, Lions (president Springfield 1967-1972, Tyler 1979-1980, 86-87, board directors since 1995), Kappa Delta Pi (counselor 1992-1999, area representative 1994-1997).

Interests

• Avocation: camping.

Connections

Married Evelyn Joyce Mathews, August 19, 1958. Children: Jeffrey, John, Thomas.

Father:

Owen Rainey Marsh

Mother:

Dorothea Nell (Frutiger) Marsh

Spouse:

Evelyn Joyce Mathews

child:

John Marsh

child:

Jeffrey Marsh

child:

Thomas Marsh