- Born 2 September 1922, Springfield MA
- Died 4 February 2013, Urbana IL
- AB Smith College 1943
- AM University of Michigan 1944
- PhD February 1950, University of Michigan
- Adviser: Robert M. Thrall
- Dissertation: Algebras with radical: An investigation of the class QF1–3
- Primary employer: University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign