Background
Gibson, Daniel Zachary was born on January 26, 1908 in Middlesboro, Kentucky, United States. Son of Daniel Z. and Mellie (Rice) Gibson.
Gibson, Daniel Zachary was born on January 26, 1908 in Middlesboro, Kentucky, United States. Son of Daniel Z. and Mellie (Rice) Gibson.
Bachelor of Arts, Kentucky Wesleyan College, 1929, Doctor of Laws, 1956. Master of Arts, U. Cincinnati, 1931, Doctor of Philosophy, 1939. Doctor of Humane Letters, Washington College, 1970.
Instructor English, Cincinnati Conservatory Music, 1931-1940. Taft teaching fellow U. Cincinnati, 1934-1935. Assistant Professor of English, The Citadel, 1940-1943.
Associate Professor of English, Franklin and Marshall College, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, 1946-1950, dean college, 1946-1950.
President Washington College, Chestertown, Maryland., 1950-1970, president emeritus, 1970-1984. Academic dean Salisbury (Maryland.) State College, 1970-1984.
Member Maryland. State Scholarship Board. Member Executive Committee Middle States Association Colleges, Maryland. Fulbright committee; Served as Lieutenant United States Naval Reserve, 1943-1946.
Member American Council for Pharmaceutical Education (board grants), Phi Mu Alpha, Omicron Delta Kappa.
Married Helen Katharine Schaefer, August 12, 1936. Children: Linda (Mistress Thomas Haag), Daniel Douglas, Mary Laurent, Helen Clark.