Background
Clarke, Edwin Leavitt was born on May 21, 1888 in Westboro, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Edwin Augustus and Edith (Leavitt) Clarke.
Clarke, Edwin Leavitt was born on May 21, 1888 in Westboro, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Edwin Augustus and Edith (Leavitt) Clarke.
Bachelor of Arts, Clark College, 1909, Master of Arts, Clark University, 1911. Student Columbia University, 1911-1914, Doctor of Philosophy, 1916.
Teacher, South Canon City (Colorado) High School, 1909-1910. Assistant professor sociology, Hamilton College, 1914-1918. Instructor and assistant professor sociology, Ohio State University, 1919-1923.
Assistant professor sociology University of Minnesota, 1923-1927.
Professor sociology Oberlin College, 1927-1930. Professor sociology Rollins College, since 1930.
Visiting professor, summer sessions, Atlanta University, 1932, George Peabody College, 1936. Secretary Florida Voters League since 1944.
Served as private, Base Hospital Northern 48, 1918, Second lieutenant, Sanitary corpus, United States army General Hospital Northern 8, 1918-1919. Active in work for race cooperation. Member American Esperanto Academy, American Sociological Society, Southern Sociological Society, Phi Beta Kappa, Pi Gamma Museum Socialist.
Married Elisabeth Bodfish, January 1, 1918 (died February 8, 1920). Married second, Marguerite Walters, June 1, 1921. Children: Margaret Jean, Winifred Dorothy.