Background
Hillery, George Anthony was born on May 21, 1927 in Abita Springs, Louisiana, United States. Son of George Anthony and Juiliette (Wogan) Hillery.
Hillery, George Anthony was born on May 21, 1927 in Abita Springs, Louisiana, United States. Son of George Anthony and Juiliette (Wogan) Hillery.
Bachelor of Science, Louisiana State University, 1949; Master of Arts, Louisiana State University, 1951; Doctor of Philosophy, Louisiana State University, 1954.
Assistant professor, College William & Mary, Williamsburg, Virginia, 1955-1958; assistant professor, George Washington University, Washington, 1958; assistant professor, Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, 1959; associate professor, U. Kentucky, Lexington, 1960-1968; professor, U. Iowa, Iowa City, 1968-1971; professor, Virginia Polytechnic Institute & State University, Blacksburg, 1971-1994; professor emeritus, since 1995. Visiting professor Xavier U., Cagayan del Oro, The Philippines, 1985-1986.
With United States Army, 1944-1945, European Theatre of Operations. Member American Sociological Association, Southern Sociological Society (secretary-treasurer 1973-1976, vice president 1979-1980, president 1983-1984), Rural Sociological Society, Phi Kappa Phi.
Married Iris May Ogden, November 8, 1947. Children: Madeline Hillery Scavo, Richard Ogden, Pandora Hillery Dove.