Rudolph Fink Nunnemacher

Background

Nunnemacher, Rudolph Fink was born on March 21, 1912 in Milwaukee. Son of Henry Jacob and Gertrude Anita (Fink) Nunnemacher.

Education

Bachelor of Science, Kenyon College, 1934. Master of Arts, Harvard University, 1936. Doctor of Philosophy, Harvard, 1938.

Doctor of Science (honorary), Clark University, 1984.

Career

Instructor in histology, Oklahoma U. Medical School, 1938-1939; member of faculty, Clark University, Worcester, Massachusetts, 1939-1988; professor zoology, Clark University, 1956-1983; professor emeritus, Clark University, 1983-1988; department chairman biology, Clark University, 1958-1976. Trustee Bermuda Biological Station for Research, Inc.

Achievements

• Rudolph Fink Nunnemacher has been listed as a noteworthy Educator, zoologist by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member Sutton School Committee, 1966-1969, chairman, 1972-1975. Trustee Bermuda Biological Station. Fellow American Association for the Advancement of Science.

Member Explorers Club, American Society Zoology, Electron Microscopy Society of America, Sigma Xi.

Connections

Married Sylvia Acken Hendricks, December 29, 1938 (deceased February 3, 1975). Children: Robert, Sallie, Gretl, Dorothea. Married Doris C. Adams, August 9, 1975.

Father:

Henry Jacob Nunnemacher

Mother:

Gertrude Anita (Fink) Nunnemacher

Spouse:

Doris C. Adams

Spouse:

Sylvia Acken Hendricks

child:

Gretl Nunnemacher

child:

Sallie Nunnemacher

child:

Dorothea Nunnemacher

child:

Robert Nunnemacher