Emory Earl Walden

Background

Walden, Emory Earl was born on May 25, 1898 in Paragould, Arkansas, United States. Son of Edward Coleman and Martha Jane (Russell) Walden.

Education

AB, Hendrix College, 1922; AM, U. Colorado, 1925; Doctor of Philosophy, University of Illinois, 1934.

Career

Teacher mathematics, Hendrix (Arkansas) Academy, 1922-1924; professor mathematics, dean, Lambuth College, Jackson, Tennessee, 1924-1931; graduate assistant, University of Illinois, 1931-1934; head mathematics department, Georgia State College, 1934-1938, 40-42; visiting professor, U. Arizona, 1938-1940; member of faculty, New Mexico State University, from 1940; professor mathematics, head department, New Mexico State University, 1942-1958; dean Graduate School, New Mexico State University, from 1956.

Achievements

• Emory Earl Walden has been listed as a noteworthy University dean by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member Mathematics Association American, American Mathematics Society, Sigma Xi (president local chapter).

Connections

Married Ella Bragg, June 6, 1922. 1 child, William Earl.

Father:

Edward Coleman Walden

Mother:

Martha Jane (Russell) Walden

Spouse:

Ella Bragg

child:

William Earl Walden