Background
Moe, Edward Owen was born on August 31, 1914 in Provo, Utah, United States. Son of Edward Owen and Nancy (Carter) Moe.
Moe, Edward Owen was born on August 31, 1914 in Provo, Utah, United States. Son of Edward Owen and Nancy (Carter) Moe.
Student, Graceland College, 1934. Bachelor of Science, Brigham Young University, 1938. Postgraduate, American University, 1947.
Doctor of Philosophy, Cornell University, 1951. Doctor in Social Sciences (honorary), Utah State University, Logan, 1987.
Member faculty Cornell University, Ithaca, New York, 1948-1955, associate professor sociology, 1951-1953, professor, 1953-1955, visiting professor, from 1971. Professor Michigan State University, 1955-1962. Professor sociology, director bureau community development University Utah, Salt Lake City, 1962-1973.
Principal sociologist, coordinator rural development Cooperative Research, Science and Education Administration, United States Department Agriculture, Washington, 1972-1980. Consultant Office Urban Community Development, Government Panama, Agency for International Development, State Department, 1968-1972, Organization of American States, 1957-1959, YW-Young Men’s Christian Association, American Red Cross. Member executive committee NTL Institute for Applied Behavioral Science, 1952-1955, 65-68, Model Cities Board, Salt Lake County, 1969-1970.
President Community Services Council Salt Lake Area, 1966-1967. Member Citizens' Advisory Committee, Salt Lake City, 1969-1973. Board directors American Red Cross, Salt Lake City.
Co-developer National Community Leadership Laboratories, NTL Institute Applied Behavioral Sciences, 1960-1972, Community Leadership program Western Canada and Northwest Territory, 1969-1973. Served with Army of the United States, 1943-1946. Member Rural Sociological Society (council 1978-1981, president 1979-1980, Distinguished Rural Sociologist award 1983), American Association of University Professors, American Sociological Association, Society Psychological Study Social Issues, Phi Kappa Phi, Tau Kappa Alpha, Alpha Kappa Psi.
Married Lois Gaustad, August 9, 1947. Children: Marylyn Kristen, Janet Nancy, Debra Kathleen.