Background
Davies, George Reginald was born on February 3, 1876 in Abingdon, England. Son of George Hicks and Gertrude Mary (Barnes) Davies.
Davies, George Reginald was born on February 3, 1876 in Abingdon, England. Son of George Hicks and Gertrude Mary (Barnes) Davies.
Brought to America, 1885. Bachelor of Arts, Des Moines (Iowa) College, 1899, Master of Arts, 1908, graduated from State Normal School, Valley City, North Dakota, 1906. University of Wisconsin, summers, 1909, 10.
Doctor of Philisophy, University of North Dakota, 1914.
Winifred. Principal high school, Denison, Iowa, 1899-1900. Deputy county superintendent schools, Ransom County, North Dakota, 1901. Principal schools, Hankinson, North Dakota, 1902-1904.
Principal high school, Lisbon, North Dakota 1904-1905, Consolidated School, Amenia, 1905-1910.
Instructor State Normal School, Valley City, 1910-1912. Instructor and associate professor sociology, University of North Dakota, 1913-1919.
Assistant professor Economics, Princeton University, 1919-1921. Professor sociology, University of North Dakota, 1921-1928.
Professor statistics, College of Commerce, University of Iowa, since 1928.
Visiting lecturer economics, Grinnell College, 1948-1949. Consultant statistics, University of Minnesota, summer 1951.
Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science. Member American Statistical Association, American Economics Association.
Married Margaret Van Woert Whipple, December 19, 1901.