Background
Waldron, Ellis Leigh was born on February 21, 1915 in Denver, Colorado, United States. Son of Grover C. and Maud M. (Dolbeer) Waldron.
Waldron, Ellis Leigh was born on February 21, 1915 in Denver, Colorado, United States. Son of Grover C. and Maud M. (Dolbeer) Waldron.
Bachelor, Ohio State University, 1936; Master of Arts, University of Wisconsin, 1939; Doctor of Philosophy, University of Wisconsin, 1952; student, Duke, 1939-1940.
Staff political correspondent, U.P., Columbus, Ohio., 1941-1944; instructor political science extension division, University of Wisconsin, 1946-1949; fellow political science, University of Wisconsin, 1949-1950; faculty department political science, U. Montana, since 1950; professor political science, U. Montana, since 1957; dean, U. Montana (Graduate School), 1957-1961; emeritus, U. Montana (Graduate School), since 1980. Fellow law and political science Harvard Law School, 1963-1964.
Member Montana Constitutional Convention Commission, 1971-1972. Served with Army of the United States, 1944-1946. Member American Political Science Association (council 1969-1971), Phi Beta Kappa, Kappa Sigma, Phi Kappa Phi.
Married Phyllis Schwoegler, May 16, 1941. 1 child, Jean Madelene.