Background
VanDuyn, Robert Gerald was born on February 12, 1913 in Greenfield, Indiana, United States. Son of Robert Grover and Anna Gladys (Mitchell) VanDuyn.
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Robert Gerald VanDuyn
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Robert Gerald VanDuyn, American education, management and government consultant. Recipient various service awards, Distinguished Service award, Government of Thailand (2), Government of Indonesia, Government of Republic of Korea, United States Government, Walgreen fellowship, 1945-1946. Member of Ball State University Alumni Association (Distinguished Service award 1962), National Association Educational Broadcasters.
Education
Bachelor, Ball State University, Muncie, Indiana, 1934. Master of Arts, Ball State University, Muncie, Indiana, 1939. Doctor of Philosophy, University Chicago, 1953.
Career
Member faculty University Chicago, 1945—1949. Associate director Will Keith Kellogg Foundation, Battle Creek, Michigan, 1949—1956. Special consultant Philippine Ministry Education.
President University Philippines, 1955—1957. Educational administrative officer Agency for International Development, 1957—1971. Education coordinator United Nations Development Programme-United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization, Jakarta, Indonesia, 1971—1975.
Special assistant United States Congress, 1976. Partner Norden-VanDuyn Associates, New York City, since 1977. Organizer, 1st director, longterm consultant to executive board Asian Institute of Technology, Bangkok.
Official member numerous national and international committees, delegations and study groups.
Achievements
Membership
Member of Ball State University Alumni Association (Distinguished Service award 1962), National Association Educational Broadcasters.
Connections
Married Florence Elizabeth Noyer, June 7, 1936. Children: Elizabeth Ann, Robert Mitchell.
Education
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1934
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1939
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1953
Career
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1945 - 1949
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1949 - 1956
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1955 - 1957
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1957 - 1971
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1971 - 1975
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1976
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1977
Awards
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Recipient various service awards, Distinguished Service award, Government of Thailand (2), Government of Indonesia, Government of Republic of Korea, United States Government, Walgreen fellowship, 1945-1946.Recipient various service awards, Distinguished Service award, Government of Thailand (2), Government of Indonesia, Government of Republic of Korea, United States Government, Walgreen fellowship, 1945-1946.