Background
Garrison, Clayton was born on December 27, 1921 in Independence, Kansas, United States. Son of Emery and Blanche (Cook) Garrison.
Garrison, Clayton was born on December 27, 1921 in Independence, Kansas, United States. Son of Emery and Blanche (Cook) Garrison.
Bachelor of Arts, University Southern California, 1947; Doctor of Philosophy, Stanford University, 1956.
Professor drama, Palos Verdes College, 1949-1958; Professor drama, California State University at, Long Beach, 1955-1960; director drama department, University of California, Berkeley, 1960; chairman drama department, University of California, Riverside, 1960-1964; dean, School Fine Arts, University of California at Irvine, 1964-1983; director program in musical theatre, University of California, New York City, since 1983; director plays, musicals, operas, New York City, since 1966. Consultant National Foundation Arts and Humanities, since 1966, Arts and Humanities Institute, since 1967.
Served with United States Army Air Force, 1943-1946.
Children: Jacqueline, Michelle, Mark, Suzanne, Christine, Morgan.