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Paul Dixon Minton: LSD for Statisticians from a Southern Gentleman

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Paul Dixon Minton:LSD for Statisticians from a

Southern Gentleman

Paul Dixon Minton

What to use for a title?

Paul Dixon Minton

What to use for a title? Significant difference maker

Paul Dixon Minton

What to use for a title? Significant difference maker Southern gentleman

Paul Dixon Minton

What to use for a title? Significant difference maker Southern gentleman Albert Hofmann – recently died at 102

Paul Dixon Minton

What to use for a title? Significant difference maker Southern gentleman Albert Hofmann – recently died at 102

- Discover of LSD-25

Paul Dixon Minton

What to use for a title? Significant difference maker Southern gentleman Albert Hofmann – recently died at 102

- Discover of LSD-25 LSD for Statisticians

Paul Dixon Minton

What to use for a title? Significant difference maker Southern gentleman Albert Hofmann – recently died at 102

- Discover of LSD-25 LSD for Statisticians Certainly loved his puns.

Paul Dixon Minton

Virginia Commonwealth University Joined in 1972 as Dean of H&S

Paul Dixon Minton

Virginia Commonwealth University Joined in 1972 as Dean of H&S Greeted by angry lady – Agnes

Paul Dixon Minton

Virginia Commonwealth University Joined in 1972 as Dean of H&S Greeted by angry lady – Agnes Many challenges

Paul Dixon Minton

Virginia Commonwealth University Joined in 1972 as Dean of H&S Greeted by angry lady – Agnes Many challenges Dark side

Paul Dixon Minton

Virginia Commonwealth University Joined in 1972 as Dean of H&S Greeted by angry lady – Agnes Many challenges Dark side Work still in progress

Paul Dixon Minton

Institute of Statistics Formed in 1979

Paul Dixon Minton

Institute of Statistics Formed in 1979 Coordinate statistics on both campuses

Paul Dixon Minton

Institute of Statistics Formed in 1979 Coordinate statistics on both campuses Consulting services

Paul Dixon Minton

Institute of Statistics Formed in 1979 Coordinate statistics on both campuses Consulting services

Paul Minton, Ph.D.Director of the Institute of Statistics

Statistical Consultant

Paul Dixon Minton

Institute of Statistics Search Investment Club – [SIC]

“sick” meetings

Paul Dixon Minton

Institute of Statistics Search Investment Club – [SIC]

“sick” meetings 1988 Symposium on Statistics Honoring Paul

Minton on his retirement

Paul Dixon Minton

Institute of Statistics Search Investment Club – [SIC]

“sick” meetings 1988 Symposium on Statistics Honoring Paul

Minton on his retirement Mosse – rhymes with posse

Paul Dixon Minton

Institute of Statistics Search Investment Club – [SIC]

“sick” meetings 1988 Symposium on Statistics Honoring Paul

Minton on his retirement Mosse – rhymes with posse “The Book of Letters”

Paul Dixon Minton

Southern Regional Council on Statistics SMU’s representative from 1963 to 1972

Paul Dixon Minton

Southern Regional Council on Statistics SMU’s representative from 1963 to 1972 VCU’s representative from 1978 to 1987

Paul Dixon Minton

Southern Regional Council on Statistics SMU’s representative from 1963 to 1972 VCU’s representative from 1978 to 1987 Chairman of the Committee from 1968 to 1969

Paul Dixon Minton

Southern Regional Council on Statistics SMU’s representative from 1963 to 1972 VCU’s representative from 1978 to 1987 Chairman of the Committee from 1968 to 1969 1988 video of panel discussion

Paul Dixon Minton

Southern Regional Council on Statistics SMU’s representative from 1963 to 1972 VCU’s representative from 1978 to 1987 Chairman of the Committee from 1968 to 1969 1988 video of panel discussion Vintage Paul Minton – “Get out there and sell

statistics.”

Paul Dixon Minton

Link to the 5.5 minute videohttp://www.people.vcu.edu/~jdavenpo/PDM_SREB-COS_video.wmv

Paul Dixon Minton

A champion of the profession of statistics

Paul Dixon Minton

A champion of the profession of statistics A great leader – 1991 ASA Founders Award

Paul Dixon Minton

A champion of the profession of statistics A great leader – 1991 ASA Founders Award A tireless worker in the service to the

profession: name sake of the SRCOS Paul Minton Service Award

Paul Dixon Minton

A champion of the profession of statistics A great leader – 1991 ASA Founders Award A tireless worker in the service to the

profession: name sake of the SRCOS Paul Minton Service Award

A great teacher