Paul Henry Latimer

Background

Latimer, Paul Henry was born on November 25, 1925 in New Orleans. Son of Claiborne Green and Frieda (Hildebrandt) Latimer.

Education

Student, University Kentucky, 1947. Bachelor of Science, Northwestern University, 1949. Master of Science, University Illinois, 1950.

Doctor of Philosophy, University Illinois, 1956.

Career

Instructor physics College William and Mary, Williamsburg, Virginia, 1950-1951. Postdoctoral fellow Carnegie Institution, Stanford, California, 1956-1957. Assistant professor department physics, investigator Howard Hughes Medical Institute, Vanderbilt University, Nashville, 1957-1962.

Associate professor department physics Auburn University, Alabama, 1962-1971, professor, since 1971. Lecturer Escuela de Espectroscopia, University Nacional Autonoma de Mexico, Mexico City, 1979. Consultant Department Justice, 1959.

American Society for Engineering Education-National Aeronautics and Space Administration fellow Marshall Space Flight Center, Alabama, summer 1971. Consultant Southern Research Institute, Birmingham, Alabama, 1976. Contractor United States Army, 1977.

Achievements

• Paul Henry Latimer has been listed as a noteworthy biophysicist, educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Served with Army of the United States, 1944-1946, European Theatre of Operations. Member Optical Society of America, Biophysics Society, American Society Photobiology, American Physical Society, American Association of University Professors, Sigma Xi, Kappa Alpha. Clubs: Kiwanis.

Connections

Married Margaret Kinard, August 16, 1952. Children: Margaret Gwyn, Marianne Mason, Susan Pauline.

Father:

Claiborne Green Latimer

Mother:

Frieda (Hildebrandt) Latimer

Spouse:

Margaret Kinard

child:

Margaret Gwyn Latimer

child:

Susan Pauline Latimer

child:

Marianne Mason Latimer