Background
Hand, Harold Curtis was born on January 5, 1901 in Piper City, Illinois, United States. Son of Curtis Judd and Margaret (Adamson) Hand.
Hand, Harold Curtis was born on January 5, 1901 in Piper City, Illinois, United States. Son of Curtis Judd and Margaret (Adamson) Hand.
Bachelor of Arts, Macalester College, 1924, Doctor of Laws, 1949. Master of Arts, University of Minnesota, 1930. Doctor of Philosophy, Columbia, 1933.
Graduate work, England School of Economics and Political Science, 1937-1938.
1 son Thomas Guy. Principal, High School, Monticello, Minnesota, 1924-1926, Thief River Falls, 1926-1930. Assistant in secondary education Columbia, 1930-1931, instructor, 1931-1933. Assistant professor education, Stanford 1933-1936, associate professor, 1936-1940.
Professor education, U. Maryland, 1940-1943.
Professor education University Illinois, 1946-1964, University of South Florida, 1964-1967. Guest lecturer American University of Cairo (Egypt), 1943-1944.
Visiting professor Northwestern University, 1940. Associate director Carnegie Guidance Study, 1931-1937.
Supervisor basic research studies in Illinois Curriculum Program, 1947-1964.
Consultant Ednl. Testing Service, Princeton, New Jersey, 1956. Cons educational administration division Booz, Allen and Hamilton.
Served as education and research officer, United States Army, Cairo, Manila, Tokyo. 1943-1946.; Member of advisory board Air Training Command, 1954-1956. Member Air Transport Association American (educator’s advising committee), Association Supervision and Curriculum Development, National Association Secondary School Prins., National Education Association, National Society Study of Education, John Dewey Society.
Member editorial advisory board Education Digest, 1958-1960.
Married Kathryn Alice Guy, May 18, 1923.