Frank Douglas Garrett
Encyclopedia
Frank Douglas Garrett a graduate of Mackenzie High School
in Detroit was an all-star basketball
player and was selected as an All-PSL player in 1961 and 1962. He was a USMC All-Star during the years 1965-67; A JUCO All-American 1967-69. He served in Vietnam
in the United States Marine Corps
. He was a Oakland University
Professor and Author.
Mackenzie High School (Michigan)
Mackenzie High School was a public secondary education facility in Detroit, Michigan.-The early years: 1928–1940s :Located on Detroit's west side, David Mackenzie High School was named to honor the innovative educator who had served as principal of Central High School, and as first dean of the...
in Detroit was an all-star basketball
Basketball
Basketball is a team sport in which two teams of five players try to score points by throwing or "shooting" a ball through the top of a basketball hoop while following a set of rules...
player and was selected as an All-PSL player in 1961 and 1962. He was a USMC All-Star during the years 1965-67; A JUCO All-American 1967-69. He served in Vietnam
Vietnam
Vietnam – sometimes spelled Viet Nam , officially the Socialist Republic of Vietnam – is the easternmost country on the Indochina Peninsula in Southeast Asia. It is bordered by China to the north, Laos to the northwest, Cambodia to the southwest, and the South China Sea –...
in the United States Marine Corps
United States Marine Corps
The United States Marine Corps is a branch of the United States Armed Forces responsible for providing power projection from the sea, using the mobility of the United States Navy to deliver combined-arms task forces rapidly. It is one of seven uniformed services of the United States...
. He was a Oakland University
Oakland University
Oakland University is a public university co-founded by Matilda Dodge Wilson and John A. Hannah whose campus is located in central Oakland County, Michigan, United States in the cities of Auburn Hills and Rochester Hills. It is the only major research university in Oakland County, from which OU...
Professor and Author.