Background
Maxey, Chester Collins was born on May 31, 1890 in Ellensburg, Washington, District of Columbia, United States. Son of Morton M. and Leota (Collins) Maxey.
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Chester Collins Maxey
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Bachelor of Arts, Whitman College, 1912, Doctor of Humane Letters, 1959. A.M., University of Wisconsin, 1914. Doctor of Philosophy, Columbia, 1919.
Doctor of Laws, Lewis and Clark College, 1950.
Career
Instructor and assistant professor political science, Oregon Agricultural College, 1914-1918. Member of staff and supervisor Training School for Public Service, New York Bureau Municipal Research, 1918-1920. Associate professor political science, Western Reserve University, 1920-1925.
Medical Corps Moore professor political science, Whitman College, from 1925, dean social sciences, 1931-1948, president, 1948-1959, emeritus, from 1959. Writer and lecturer.
Membership
Member of staff and supervisor Training School for Public Service, New York Bureau Municipal Research, 1918-1920. Member American Political Science Association, Beta Theta Pi, Phi Beta Kappa. Republican; Clubs: University (Spokane).
Connections
Married Elnora Campbell, June 17, 1915. Children: Marilyn, Aurel.
