Background
Magner, George William was born on January 22, 1927 in Harrissville, Rhode Island, United States. Son of Edmund H. and Cora (Tessier) Magner.
Magner, George William was born on January 22, 1927 in Harrissville, Rhode Island, United States. Son of Edmund H. and Cora (Tessier) Magner.
Bachelor, New Mexico Highlands University, 1950. Master of Social Work., University Connecticut, 1952. Doctor of Philosophy, University Chicago, 1961.
Social work director, Lima (Ohio) Eastern State Hospital, 1954-1959; social service chief, Illinois State Psychiatric Institute, Chicago, 1959-1966; associate professor social work, University of Illinois at Chicago, 1966-1969; professor, University of Illinois at Chicago, 1969-1978; associate director School Social Work, University of Illinois at Chicago, 1970-1974; interim academic vice chancellor, University of Illinois at Chicago, 1974-1976; professor social work, U. Houston Center Campus, since 1978; provost, U. Houston Central Campus, 1978-1985. Director Leadership Training Program in Mental Health, 1963-1974.
Served with United States Army, 1944-1946. Member National Association Social Workers, Council Social Work Education.
Married Dolores Marie Jones, June 9, 1956. Children— Christine Agnes, Laura Marie.