Background
Morgan, Elford Chapman was born on June 28, 1905 in Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States. Son of Jo Elford and Nancy Gertrude (Chapman) Morgan.
Morgan, Elford Chapman was born on June 28, 1905 in Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States. Son of Jo Elford and Nancy Gertrude (Chapman) Morgan.
Bachelor of Arts, Wofford College, Spartanburg, 1927. Master of Arts, University of North Carolina, 1932, Doctor of Philosophy, 1941. Doctor of Letters, Wofford College, 1958.
Was married to Martha Hamilton, June 9, 1932.
Teacher of English, Spartanburg High School, 1927-1929. Instructor English, Wofford College, 1929-1930, Converse College, Spartanburg, 1932-1934, assistant professor, 1934-1936, associate professor, 1936-1941, Professor of English and dean of faculty, 1941-1955, acting president, 1955-1956, dean of administration, 1956-1962. Professor of English, head of department, College of Charleston, South Carolina., 1962.
Project director program institutional evaluation and visitation Southern Association Colleges Universities, 1958-1959, 60-62.
Member South Carolina. Council on teacher education, 1944-1960. Member Southern Association Commission Colleges Universities (secretary 1953-1957, chairman 1957-1958), Modern Language Association, South. Atlantic Modern Language Association, Pi Kappa Phi, Sigma Upsilon, Phi Beta Kappa, Blue Key.
Clubs: Rotary, Piedmont.
Children: Elford Hamilton, Charles Hamilton.