Ruth Mildred Armstrong

Background

Armstrong, Ruth Mildred was born on August 22, 1924 in Moulmein, Burma. Daughter of Gustaf Adolph and Edna Blanche (Grandin) Sword.

Education

Bachelor, William Jewell College, 1945. Postgraduate, Northwestern University, 1946. Postgraduate, National College Education, 1960.

Postgraduate, University Iowa, 1970.

Career

Instructor North Park Junior College, Chicago, 1948—1950. Teacher public schools Morton Grove, 1958—1962. Instructor psychology Judson College, Elgin, 1964—1966.

Counselor Warrenville Illinois Clinic, 1966—1968. Assistant professor psychology North Park College, Chicago, 1966—1978, associate professor, from 1978. Consultant Oak Therapeutic School, Chicago, 1972—1973.

Achievements

• Ruth Mildred Armstrong has been listed as a noteworthy psychology professor by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member Niles Township Board Special Education, School Board District, Morton Grove, Illinois, 1963—1966. Member of American Association of University Women, American Association of University Professors, American Association for the Advancement of Science, Illinois Association Teacher Educators, American Association Higher Education, International Council Education Teaching.

Connections

Married Walter Armstrong Armstrong, August 16, 1975 (deceased 1981). Children: Nancy Ruth Berggren, James Otto Tinzmann. Married Ralph F. Schimmel.

Father:

Gustaf Adolph Sword

Mother:

Edna Blanche (Grandin) Sword

Spouse:

Ralph F. Schimmel.

Spouse:

Walter Armstrong Armstrong

child:

James Otto Tinzmann Armstrong

child:

Nancy Ruth Berggren Armstrong