Background
Derr, Patrick George was born on September 16, 1949 in Green Bay, Wisconsin, United States. Son of Bernard James and Loa (Rolain) Derr.
Derr, Patrick George was born on September 16, 1949 in Green Bay, Wisconsin, United States. Son of Bernard James and Loa (Rolain) Derr.
Bachelor of Arts, Seattle University, 1972. Doctor of Philosophy, Notre Dame University, 1976.
Assistant professor Clark University, Worcester, Massachusetts, 1976-1982, associate professor philosophy, since 1983, chair department, since 1987. Consultant Worcester City Hospital, since 1981, Massachusetts Catholic Conference, Boston, since 1982. Affiliated scholar Center for Technology, Environmental and Development, Worcester, since 1980.
Associate director New England Center for Philosophy and Public Affairs, Worcester, since 1983.
Assistant editor: Idealistic Studies, since 1978.
Fellow Hastings Center. Member American Philosophical Association, American Catholic Philosophical Association, American Association for the Advancement of Science, Society for Philosophy and Public Affairs.
Married Christine Marie Peterson, August 12, 1972. Children– Michael, Aaron, Noah, Catherine, Rachel, Gabriel, Leah.