Background
Craig, Allen Thornton was born on August 5, 1904 in Marion, Alabama, United States. Son of Edgar Montgomery and Vivia (Roark) Craig.
Craig, Allen Thornton was born on August 5, 1904 in Marion, Alabama, United States. Son of Edgar Montgomery and Vivia (Roark) Craig.
Bachelor of Arts, Univercity Florida, 1927, Master of Arts, 1928. Doctor of Philosophy, University Iowa, 1931.
Instructor mathematics U. Florida, 1929-1930. Associate in mathematics U. Iowa, 1931-1933, assistant professor, 1933-1938, associate professor, 1938-1945, professor mathematics 1945-1970.
Served as; Served to lieutenant commander United States Navy, 1942-1946. Member American Mathematics Society, Mathematics Association American. Fellow Institute Mathematics Statistics (secretary-treasurer 1935-1938, vice president 1939-1941).
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Member editorial board Annals of Mathematics Statistics, 1938-1950.