Background
Kennedy, Ruby Jo Reeves was born on November 5, 1908 in Sanger, Texas, United States. Daughter of Felix Monroe and Birdie (Saunders) Reeves.
Kennedy, Ruby Jo Reeves was born on November 5, 1908 in Sanger, Texas, United States. Daughter of Felix Monroe and Birdie (Saunders) Reeves.
Bachelor of Arts, Texas State College for Women, 1929. Master of Arts, Yale, 1936, Doctor of Philosophy, 1938.
Reeves. Teacher public speaking Grand Prairie (Texas) High School, 1929-1931. Research assistant Yale Institute of Human Relations. 1931-1936; assistant director sampling Urban Study of Consumer Purchases, Bureau Labor Statistical, Department Labor, Washington, 1936-1937.
Instructor sociology.
Texas State College for Women, 1938-1939, assistant professor, 1939-1941. Instructor sociological Vassar College, 1941-1942, assistant professor, 1942-1944, associate professor, 1944-1945.
Professor sociological and department chairman Connecticut College, 1945-1970.
Member American and Eastern Sociological Societies, American Association University professors.
Married Raymond Kennedy, July 20, 1939.