Background
McSwain, Eldridge Tracy was born on October 3, 1898 in Old Town, South Carolina. Son of William A. and Carrie Lee McSwain.
McSwain, Eldridge Tracy was born on October 3, 1898 in Old Town, South Carolina. Son of William A. and Carrie Lee McSwain.
AB, Newberry College, 1919; AM, Columbia, 1928; Doctor of Education, Columbia, 1935.
Public school administrator, Conway, South Carolina. Public school administrator, Spencer, North Carolina Public school administrator, Greensboro, North Carolina, 1919-1933; assistant instructor, Columbia Teachers College, 1933-1935; member of faculty, Northwestern, 1935-1965; member of faculty, Northwestern, summer 1945-1948; dean university college, Northwestern, 1948-1951; dean school education, Northwestern, 1951-1963; professor education, Northwestern, 1963-1965; visiting professor, U. North Carolina, Greensboro, from 1965.
Member education committee NAt. Conference Christians and Jews. Member National Education Association, American Association of University Professors, American Childhood Association, American Association School Adminstrs., Elem.Prins.
Association, American Association Colls. of Teacher Education, Phi Delta Kappa.
Married Mary Caughman, August 29, 1922. 1child, Rachel Annual.