Background
Dougherty, David Mitchell was born on August 6, 1903 in Wilmington, Delaware, United States. Son of George Myers and Jennie (Mitchell) Dougherty.
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David Mitchell Dougherty
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David Mitchell Dougherty, American, French educator. Decorated Chevalier Legion of Honor, Medal of City of Tours France. Trustee Episcopal Diocese of Oregon, 1973-1976, vice president, 1974-1976. Member Modern Language Association, American, Medieval Academy American, American Association Teachers Spanish, Philological Association Pacific Coast (president 1961-1962), Socieété Rencesvals, Theta Chi.
Education
Bachelor of Arts Delaware, 1925. AM, Harvard University, 1927. Doctor of Philosophy, Harvard University, 1932.
Student, University Paris, 1929.
Career
Teacher, Manlius (New York) School, 1926-1928; instructor French,, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1929-1930; instructor and tutor romance languages, Harvard University, 1929-1931; assistant professor, associate professor, professor romance languages, Clark University, 1931-1946; department chairman, Clark University, 1942-1946; director, A.S.T.P. unit, 1943-1944; chairman Academy Council, A.S.T.P. unit, 1943-1945; director, U. Delaware Junior Plan, Paris, 1939; director, U. Delaware Junior Plan, Geneva, 1946-1947; professor romance languages, U. Oregon, 1947-1972; head department foreign languages, U. Oregon, 1947-1964; director, National Defense Education Act summer institute, Tours, France, 1961-1968; Executive officer modern and classical languages division, National Defense Education Act summer institute, Tours, France, 1964-1967; head department romance languages, National Defense Education Act summer institute, Tours, France, 1967-1969.
Achievements
Membership
Trustee Episcopal Diocese of Oregon, 1973-1976, vice president, 1974-1976. Member Modern Language Association, American, Medieval Academy American, American Association Teachers Spanish, Philological Association Pacific Coast (president 1961-1962), Socieété Rencesvals, Theta Chi.
Connections
Son of George Myers and Jennie (Mitchell) D. M. Edna M. Rettew, June 22, 1927 (deceased 1963). Children: David M. Junior, Philip R.
M. Jean Bruere Jones, May 15, 1964.
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American -
Religion
Episcopalian
Education
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1925
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1927
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1932
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1929
Career
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1926 - 1928
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1929 - 1930
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1929 - 1931
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1939
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1946 - 1947
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1961 - 1968
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