Banner Bio – Timothy Weiskel

TIMOTHY C. WEISKEL (Tim). Born April 25, 1946 in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, son of Frank M. Weiskel and Harriet Kleckner Weiskel. Attended Newton High School, Newtonville, Massachusetts. Entered Yale Sept., 1964. Absent from Yale Sept., 1966 to Sept., 1967, Yale 5-Year B.A. Program, West Africa. Member of the Class of 1968 from Sept., 1964 to Sept., 1967. Scholar of the House in African History and Anthropology; Van Sinderen Book Collecting Competition Prize, 1966; Robert C. Bates Fellowship for study in France and Africa, 1968; Dean’s List, 1964-65, 1965-66; Ranking Scholar, 1964-65 (spring term), 1965-66 (spring term); Yale Club of New York City Scholarship, 1964-66; Lane Cooper Scholarship, 1967-69. Resident: Berkeley. Elihu, 1968-69; Aurelian Society, 1968-69; Elizabethan Club, Committee on Admissions, 1967-68; Cercle Francais; Operation Crossroads Africa, Ivory Coast, 1965; National Committee on Southern Africa, Yale Representative; Student Advisory Board, 1968-69; Faculty-Student Committee on Teaching, 1968-69; Faculty-Student Committee on Responsible Institutional Investment; Battell Chapel Board of Deacons, 1965-66, 1968-69; Battell Chapel Governing Council, 1968-69. Future study: Afro-American History. Future occupation: Teaching. Address: 24 School Street, Tilton, New Hampshire 03276.