Background
Gantt, Fred was born on November 12, 1922 in Foreman, Arkansas, United States. Son of Fred and Bettie (Taaffe) Gantt.
Gantt, Fred was born on November 12, 1922 in Foreman, Arkansas, United States. Son of Fred and Bettie (Taaffe) Gantt.
Associate of Arts, Southern State College of Arkansas, 1941. Bachelor of Arts, Southern Methodist University, 1943, Master of Arts, 1948. Doctor of Philosophy, University Texas, 1962.
Instructor political science Southern Methodist University, 1947-1951. Administrative assistant to personnel director Lone Star Ordnance Plant, Texarkana, Texas, 1952-1955. Instructor social science Texarkana College, 1955-1958.
Teaching fellow University Texas, 1959-1961, visiting professor government, 1968, 74.
Instructor political science Texas A. and M. College, 1961-1962. Assistant professor political science North Texas State University, Denton, 1962-1964, associate professor, 1964-1966, professor, 1966-1975, department chairman, 1969-1975.
Consultant National Government"s Conference, 1968, Texas Constnl. Revision Commission, 1967-1968.
Consultant to Commissioners Court, Dallas County.
Visiting professor Lyndon B. Johnson School Public Affairs, University Texas, Austin, 1973. Delaware Democratic State Convention, 1964.
Served with Army of the United States, 1944-1946. Named outstanding professor North Texas State University, 1970. Member American Southern, Midwest, Western Southwestern (president 1970-1971) political science associations, American Society Public Administration, Pi Sigma Alpha, Phi Theta Kappa, Psi Chirurgical