Background
Miles, Arthur Parker was born on February 26, 1911 in Princeton, Illinois, United States. Son of Edward and Myrtle (Wilson) Miles.
Miles, Arthur Parker was born on February 26, 1911 in Princeton, Illinois, United States. Son of Edward and Myrtle (Wilson) Miles.
Bachelor of Arts, Univercity Illinois, 1933. Master of Arts, University of Chicago, 1936, Doctor of Philosophy, 1940.
Case aide, later county administrator Illinois Emergency Relief Commission, 1933-1936. Resident Hull House, Chicago, 1936-1937. Instructor U. Missouri, 1937-1938, Louisiana State University, 1938-1939.
Assistant professor Tulane University, 1940-1942.
Regional social statistician Social Security Board, Denver, 1942-1944. Lecturer social work University of Wisconsin, 1944-1945, associate professor, 1945-1947, department chairman, 1946-1952, director School Social Work, 1952-1957, professor, 1947-1980, secretary faculty division social studies, 1947-1948, research professor Institute for Research on Poverty, 1966-1967.
Research consultant division corrections Wisconsin Department Public Welfare, 1961-1966.
Fellow American Sociological Association. Member International Society Criminology, American Correctional Association, National Council Crime and Deliquency, Society Study Social Problems, American Academy Political and Social Science, Delta Kappa Epsilon, Alpha Kappa Delta.
Married Julia Louise Beatty, February 23, 1935. Children: Nancy Ann (Mistress Peter West. Townsend), Sarah (Mistress John Gerken), James.