Background
Lawson, Douglas Elwood was born on October 27, 1903 in in Bristol, Colorado, United States. Son of Alexander B. and Viola (Robertson) Lawson.
Lawson, Douglas Elwood was born on October 27, 1903 in in Bristol, Colorado, United States. Son of Alexander B. and Viola (Robertson) Lawson.
Master of Arts, Colorado State College, 1933. Doctor of Philisophy, University of Chicago, 1939.
Principal, Orchard (Colorado) School, 1926-1930. With Southern Illinois University, since 1935, professor education, since 1939, dean college education, 1948-1954. Principal elementary education Punahou School, Honolulu, Territory of Hawaii, 1947-1948.
Member American Association for the Advancement of Science, American Association University Professors, Phi Delta Kappa, Kappa Delta Pi.
Married Elnora Boos Baumgardner, May 31, 1938. Children: Jack B., Joan, Jean.