Background
Tewksbury, Donald George was born on April 9, 1894 in Peking, China. Son of Elwood Gardner and Grace (Holbrook) Tewksbury.
Tewksbury, Donald George was born on April 9, 1894 in Peking, China. Son of Elwood Gardner and Grace (Holbrook) Tewksbury.
Bachelor of Arts, Columbia, 1920, Master of Arts, 1921, Doctor of Philosophy, 1932. Doctor of Humane Letters, Bard, 1954.
Son, John. Assistant professor education, Yenching University, Peking, 1922-1927. Lecturer Far Eastern Civilization and Culture, Sarah Lawrence College, 1928-1937 assistant professor education Teachers college Columbia. 1932-1933, associate professor education, 1933-1938, professor education since 1938, dean of Bard college, 1933-1938.
Director New College (Columbia), 1938-1939.
Visiting professor New School Social Research, 1949. Deputy chief, special training branch, Military Training Division, A.S.F., War Department, 1942-1944.
Visiting professor political science, education, University of California, 1949. Foreign students advisory, Teachers College, Columbia, since 1954.
Member Association for Eastern Studies, National Society College Teachers of Education, National Council on Religion in Higher Education. Member National Association of Foreign Students Advisers (president), Phi Beta Kappa, Phi Delta Kappa, Sigma Nn, Gamma Theta Upsilon. Club: Exchange.
Married Helen Taylor Plumb, August 9, 1922.