Background
Gatner, Elliott Sherman Mozian was born on October 24, 1914 in New York City. Son of Abraham Eliot and Tillie (Sherman) Gatner.
Gatner, Elliott Sherman Mozian was born on October 24, 1914 in New York City. Son of Abraham Eliot and Tillie (Sherman) Gatner.
Bachelor, Long Island University, 1936. Master of Science, City College of New York, 1939. Bachelor of Science, Columbia University, 1947.
Postgrad, Columbia University, 1950. Postgrad, Columbia University, 1955. Postgrad, Columbia University, 1974.
Doctor of Education, Columbia University, 1974.
Instructor English Long Island University, 1939—1947, director veterans affairs, 1946—1950, instructor history, 1948—1952, assistant professor history & government, 1953—1956, reference library, 1953—1961, associate professor, 1956—1963, assistant director libraries, 1961—1964, professor history, 1963—1981, associate director, 1965—1976, assistant to provost, 1964—1965, director, 1976—1981. Associate director Long Island University Press, 1964—1976, director, 1976—1981. With United States Army, 1941-1946, with United States Army, 1950-1952.
Member of American Society for Legal History, National Council Teachers English, Phi Delta Kappa, American Association University Professors, Educational Studies Association, American, New York State, Long Island history associations, College English Association, American Library Association, Modern Language Association, Academy Libraries of Brooklyn (president 1967-1969).
Married Shirley Golden Gatner, July 13, 1941.