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The
Herbeners had another son and two daughters over the course
of
the next several years. Mr. Herbener
taught
mathematics and science at Fennville (Mich.) high school
for
three years before returning to Delaware to
earn
a M.S. in organic chemistry using the balance of his G.I. Bill
educational
eligibility.
.
.........Mr. Herbener
taught in Fennville and Trenton (Mich.) high schools for a
total of 12 years. During this time
in
the summers he did further graduate work
funded
by the National Science Foundation this culminating in an M.S.T. in
Chemistry
Teaching from the University of New Hampshire in 1962.
..........Professor
Herbener entered the ranks of college teachers in the fall
of 1961 at Hillsdale College
(Mich.)
where he was chairman of the
chemistry
department for 31 years. He pursued
pre-doctoral
studies in chemistry at Ohio University during the
1960s.
He retired from Hillsdale as Professor Emeritus of Chemistry in
1992.
..........Since
retirement he has been an active member of his local
library board and has pursued his interests in genealogy and military
history.
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