Background
Wilson, Garff Bell was born on January 9, 1909 in Ogden, Utah, United States. Son of Robert Emmett and Alva (Garff) Wilson.
(The "story of fabulous people and events on the Berkeley ...)
The "story of fabulous people and events on the Berkeley Campus of the University of California during the past four decades. " Rear index of names mentioned. Photos throughout. 132 pages. Large hardcover. No published indicated; appears to have been privately printed. Undated except for 1986 copyright date.
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Wilson, Garff Bell was born on January 9, 1909 in Ogden, Utah, United States. Son of Robert Emmett and Alva (Garff) Wilson.
Bachelor of Arts, University of California-Berkeley, 1931; Master of Arts, University of California-Berkeley, 1933; Doctor of Philosophy, Cornell Univercity, 1940.
Director drama, dean of men, Humboldt State College, 1933-1938; director staff, Cornell Univercity Theatre, 1938-1940; member of faculty, University of California-Berkeley, 1941-1942, 46-82; professor speech and dramatic art, University of California-Berkeley, 1958-1982; special assistant to chancellor, University of California-Berkeley, 1966-1982; chairman public ceremonies, University of California-Berkeley, 1948-1982; director Centennial Celebration, University of California-Berkeley, 1967-1968.
(The "story of fabulous people and events on the Berkeley ...)
(Subjects: Theater -- United States -- History. American ...)
Served to captain United States Army, 1942-1946, European Theatre of Operations, PTO. Member Speech Association American (prize for best book in field 1966, legislation council 1956-1957, legislation assembly 1962-1965), Educational Theatre Association, Western Speech Association (national chairman oral interpretation interest group 1955).