Background
Donner, Arvin Nehemiah was born on March 25, 1898 in Dayton, Wisconsin, United States. Son of Henry Albert and Carrie Belle (Burnham) Donner.
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Arvin Nehemiah Donner
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Student, Lawrence College, 1915-1917; student, University Minnesota, 1920-1922; student, Columbia University, 1930; Bachelor of Science, State University of Iowa, 1927; Master of Arts, State University of Iowa, 1928; Doctor of Philosophy, State University of Iowa, 1937.
Career
High school teacher, Mason City, Iowa., 1920; elementary school principal, Fort Madison, Iowa., 1920-1923; junior high school principal, Fort Madison, Iowa., 1923-1927; platoon school principal, Port Arthur, Texas, 1928-1932; junior high school principal, Port Arthur, Texas, 1932-1936; senior high school principal, Port Arthur, Texas, 1937-1939; associate professor education, U. Houston, 1939; assistant superintendent schools, Houston, 1942; director School Education, Graduate School, U. Houston, 1945; dean, College Education, U. Houston, 1950. Visiting summer professor of University Iowa, 1937-1938, U. Arkansas, 1929, Indiana State Teachers College, 1948, University Texas, 1949.
Achievements
Membership
Member National Education Association, Texas State Teachers Association, National Society for Study of Education, American Association School Admiral, Department of Supv. and Curriculum Development, Phi Delta Kappa, Kappa Delta Phi. M C.
Connections
Married Florence Myrtle Graham, June 4, 1922. 1 child, Arvin Nehemiah.
