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Clifford, Sister Adele was born on August 29, 1906 in Chillicothe, Ohio, United States. Daughter of Timothy and Ellen (Murphy) Clifford.
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Clifford, Sister Adele was born on August 29, 1906 in Chillicothe, Ohio, United States. Daughter of Timothy and Ellen (Murphy) Clifford.
AB, College Mount St. Joseph, 1933; Master of Science, Fordham University, 1946; Doctor of Philosophy, Fordham University, 1949.
Elementary school teacher, Cleveland, 1930-1933; elementary school principal, Royal Oak, Michigan, 1933-1935; high school teacher, Cincinnati, 1935-1942; instructor biology, College Mount St. Joseph, Ohio., 1942-1967; professor biology, College Mount St. Joseph, Ohio., from 1972; president, College Mount St. Joseph, Ohio., 1967-1972; president emeritus, College Mount St. Joseph, Ohio., from 1974. Researcher Marine Biological Laboratory, Woods Hole, Massachusetts, 1946-1948, summers 1961-1967, 73-75.
Member American Institute Biological Sciences, Botanical Society of America, Biology Teachers Conference (secretary 1966-1967), American Society Zoologists, American Association for the Advancement of Science, Ohio Academy of Sciences, American Genetic Association, Zonta (secretary Cincinnati club 1975-1976).