Background
GIFFEN, Ernest C. was born on January 24, 1888 in Newcastle, Ohio, United States. Son of Orange Harrison and Luella (Scott) Giffen.
State Superintendent of Public Instruction
GIFFEN, Ernest C. was born on January 24, 1888 in Newcastle, Ohio, United States. Son of Orange Harrison and Luella (Scott) Giffen.
Northern State Teachers College, Aberdeen, South Dakota, Bachelor of Arts.
D. State Supervisor of Rural Education in South Dakota, 1924-1927. Superintendent of Public Instruction, 1928.
Member: South Dakota and National. Education Associations.
Spouse Lillian Clara Trousil, September 1, 1915, Aberdeen, S.