Background

Blakely, Robert Fraser was born on April 1, 1921 in Newark, New Jersey, United States. Son of Richard M. and Maude E. (Fraser) Blakely.

Education

Bachelor of Arts in Physics, Miami University, Oxford, Ohio, 1946; Master of Science, Indiana U., 1948; Doctor of Philosophy in Geophysics, Indiana U., 1974.

Career

Spectrographer, Indiana Geological Survey, Bloomington, 1949-1952; geophyicist, Indiana Geological Survey, Bloomington, 1952-1986; professor, Indiana U., Bloomington, 1962-1986.

Achievements

• Robert Fraser Blakely has been listed as a noteworthy Educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

First lieutenant United States Air Force, 1944-1946. Member American Association for the Advancement of Science, Sigma Xi.

Connections

Married Rosanna Lieurance, January 31, 1943. Children: Robert L. and Linda A.

Father:

Richard M. Blakely

Mother:

Maude E. (Fraser) Blakely

Spouse:

Rosanna Lieurance

child:

Robert L. and Linda A. Blakely