Your memory is better than mine. lol I remember when it was first brought up. I laughed. I hadn’t read about the Dr being retired before 0’s birth. Thanks for the refresher.
As usual, worthy freeper researchers found out everything in short order, got his photo, biography, and when he retired from active practice and became an administrator - in 1956!
Ha Ha Ha Ha!
For some reason I have a selective memory and some things stick.
Interesting side notes to the Barbara Nelson story: she arrived in Hawaii in the same year as Neil Abercrombie, Stanley Armour Dunham and Barack Obama Senior. 1959.
Says that she wrote the name down on a table napkin, then wrote to her father about it. Now riddle me this; why would her father, on the US mainland, find it interesting that Stanley Ann Dunham had a baby named BARACK HUSSEIN OBAMA?
WHO WAS DR CZURLES-NELSON?
http://www.buffalostate.edu/bulletin/acrosscampus.xml?aid=2134&bid=
Czurles-Nelson Gallery Dedication October 28
By Mary A. Durlak
The campus community is invited to a special ceremony celebrating the official dedication of the Czurles-Nelson Gallery, the main art gallery in Upton Hall, on Wednesday, October 28, at 5:00 p.m.
The gallery honors Stanley A. Czurles, the late SUNY Distinguished Service Professor of art education, who founded Buffalo State’s art education program when he began his career at the college in 1931. The program has since become one of the largest and most respected in the country; alumni teach in all 50 states and around the world. The program has also evolved into the college’s five visual arts programs: art conservation, art education, design, fine arts, and interior design...