Professor Frank Coleman (1890-1967)
Frank Coleman was born in Washington, D.C.
Graduated from the M Street High School, Washington, D.C.
Bachelor of Science Degree, Howard University, 1913
Master of Science Degree, University of Chicago
Advanced Training, University of Pennsylvania
Professor and head of the Physics Department, Howard University
U.S. Army Officer, World War
At Washington, D.C., on July 11, 1890, there was born a Founder of Omega, Brother Frank Coleman. In 1908, he graduated with honors from the M Street High School of Washington, now the Dunbar. Upon finishing the high school, he entered Howard University, from which he obtained the degree, Bachelor of Science. His record there was so outstanding that he was at once made an instructor in Physics.
Brother Coleman later took the degree of Master of Science from the University
of Chicago. Subsequent graduate work he did at the University of Pennsylvania.
He has met all the requirements for his Doctorate except the writing of
his thesis. When America entered the World War, he joined the army,
became a first lieutenant, and served honorably overseas.
