Background
Panunzio, Constantine Maria was born on October 25, 1884 in in Molfetta, Province of Bari, Italy. Son of Nicola and Angela (de Felice) Panunzio.
Panunzio, Constantine Maria was born on October 25, 1884 in in Molfetta, Province of Bari, Italy. Son of Nicola and Angela (de Felice) Panunzio.
Bachelor of Arts, Wesleyan University, Connecticut, 1911, Master of Arts, 1912. Bachelor of Sacred Theology, Boston University, 1914. Studied Harvard, Columbia.
Fellow in social research, New York University, 1920-1921.
Fellow Brookings Graduate School, 1924-1925, Doctor of Philosophy, 1925.
United States, 1902, naturalized, 1914. Instructor Italian, Boston University, 1913-1914. Superintendent Social Service House, Boston, 1915-1917.
General organizer Young Men's Christian Association, on Italian front, 1917-1918.
Lecturer for United States Committee on Public Information, in Italy. Then sent to the United States for the United War Work Drive in 1918.
Superintendent immigrant labor division Inter Church World Movement, 1919-1920. Investigator deportation of aliens, 1919-1920, findings introduced in Palmer-Post impeachment hearings.
Professional lecturer on immigrant backgrounds for New York State University, at Hunter College, 1920-1921.
Professor social science Willamette University, 1921-1923. Associate director Foreign Language Information Service, 1924-1925. Immigrant background investigator in Europe for New York University, summer 1925.
Professor social economics Whittier College, 1926-1928.
Lecturer and instructor extension division University of California, since 1927. Professor sociology San Diego State Teachers College, 1929-1931.
Investigator for White House Conference on Child Protection and Guidance, 1930, for Wickersham Commission, 1931. Director Neighborhood House and Sociological Laboratory, 1929-1930.
Assistant, associate, professor sociology University of California at Los Angeles, 1931-1952, organizer new pension system at the university, 1952-1954, originator, director countrywide emeriti census, since 1954.
Originator National Emeriti Center, 1963, national president, since 1963. Chairman, Board Of Directors National Committee on The Emeriti, Incorporated., since 1956. President American Association Emeriti, since 1958.
Sociology Harvard, summer 1941.
Designated by New York World’s Fair 1940 as among foreign-born who have made outstanding contributions to American Culture.
Member National Committee Emeriti (originator. Club: Commons.
Married second, Lenore M. Ryan, June 18, 1922. Children: West. Constantine, West. Vincent.