Frank Ross
- Born: April 2, 1874 (San Francisco, California)
- Died: September 21, 1960 (Altadena, California)
Education
- 1896: BS, University of California, Berkeley
- 1901: PhD, University of California, Berkeley
Major Positions
- 1896–1897: Mt. Tamalpais Military Academy, Teacher of Mathematics and Physics
- 1898–1899: University of California, Lick Observatory, Staff Member
- 1900–1900: University of Nevada, Assistant Professor of Mathematics
- 1901–1902: Watson Fund, Computer
- 1902–1903: United States Navy, Assistant, Nautical Almanac Office
- 1903–1905: Carnegie Institution of Washington, Assistant
- 1905–1915: International Geodetic Association, Director, International Latitude Station, Gaithersburg, Maryland
- 1915–1924: Eastman Kodak Company, Physicist
- 1924–1928: University of Chicago, Associate Professor of Astronomy
- 1928–1942: University of Chicago, Professor of Astronomy
- 1942–1960: University of Chicago, Emeritus Professor of Astronomy
Selected Awards and Honors
Published Resources
W. W. Morgan, "Frank Elmore Ross: 1874-1960", Biographical Memoirs of the National Academy of Sciences
