Arthur Paul Foster
Cause of his death was ALS [Lou Gehrig's Disease]. General Notes: Arthur is the third of four siblings and born in Albany, NY where he grew up. Medical Notes: amyotrophic lateral sclerosis Noted events in his life were: • Education: Vincentian Institute, Albany, NY, 1943-1956. Attended Vincentian Institute in Albany, NY for grade and high school. Graduated June of 1956 with Regents diploma. . • Education: Providence College/Providence RI, 1956-1960. BA in History • Employment: Mount Carmel High School/ Auburn, NY, 1960-1965. He began a career in teaching in 1960 in Mt Carmel HS in Auburn , NY. While there he taught History and French. He also coached all three sports, baseball, basketball and football and served as Athletic Director for three of the five years. • Education: SUNY Cortland/Cortland, NY, 1960-1965. MA in Education with NYS Certification • Employment: Albany Academy For Boys/Albany, NY, 1965-1966. Taught History and coached football and basketball. • Employment: Troy School District/Troy, NY, 1967-1993. Began career in Special Education @ School 5. Transferred to Middle School and taught 8th Grade Social Studies from 1969 to 1993. Taught in School 12 and School 10 and finished up career in Doyle Middle Scool. • Education: SUNY Albany/Albany NY, 1980s. Principal's Certificate • Honors: Bishop Magin Sports Hall of Fame, May 2003, Albany, NY. Induction of Athlete of Class of 1956 of Vincentian Institute. Excelled in Baseball, Football and Basketball. • Obituary: Notes, 12 Jun 2005, Troy, NY. Arthur married Jane Ann O'Connor, daughter of Anthony Francis O'Connor and Mary Ann Moore, on 27 Aug 1960 in Chestertown, Warren County, New York. (Jane Ann O'Connor was born on 26 Sep 1938 in Chestertown, Warren County, New York.) Marriage Notes: persoanl recollections of JO Foster |
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