Background
Huston, Ralph Ernest was born on September 16, 1902 in Huntington, Indiana, United States. Son of William Franklin and Mary E. (Wetter) Huston.
Huston, Ralph Ernest was born on September 16, 1902 in Huntington, Indiana, United States. Son of William Franklin and Mary E. (Wetter) Huston.
Bachelor of Science, University of Chicago, 1923. Bachelor of Arts (Rhodes scholar), U. Oxford, England, 1926. Doctor of Philosophy, University Chicago, 1932.
Associate professor modern language Southwestern U., Memphis, 1927-1929. Assistant in mathematics University of Chicago, 1930-1931. Acting professor mathematics Iowa State College, Ames, 1931.
With Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Troy, New York, 1934-1969, professor mathematics, 1948-1967, professor emeritus, 1967-1969.
Member American Mathematics Society.
Married Antoinette Killen, July 14, 1934. Children: Peter, Kenneth, Richard, T. Michael.