Background
Garrity, Donald Lee was born on October 29, 1927 in LaJunta, Colorado, United States. Son of Fred and Rosalie (Morris) Garrity.
Garrity, Donald Lee was born on October 29, 1927 in LaJunta, Colorado, United States. Son of Fred and Rosalie (Morris) Garrity.
Bachelor of Arts, Colorado State College, 1950; Master of Arts, University Washington, Seattle, 1953; Doctor of Philosophy, University Washington, Seattle, 1956.
Instructor, U. Washington, 1955-1956; member of faculty, San Francisco State University, 1956-1978; professor sociology, San Francisco State University, 1964-1978; department chairman, San Francisco State University, 1960-1966; provost, San Francisco State University, 1966-1978; president, Center Washington U., Ellensburg, 1978-1992; president emeritus, Center Washington U., Ellensburg, since 1992; Exchange professor of Foreign Studies, Kyoto U., since 1992. Researcher, consultant in field, since 1959.
Member San Francisco Crime Commission, since 1970. Served with Army of the United States, 1945-1946. Member American Sociological Association, American Correctional Association, Society Study Social Problems, American Association Higher Education, Pacific Sociological Association, Western Association Schools and Colleges (accrediting commission for senior colleges universities, chairman), Western College Association, Council on Postsecondary Accreditation, American Council on Education Credit and Credentials, Accrediting Commission for Community and Junior Colleges.
Married Virginia Early, June 29, 1951. Children— Michael S., Craig M.