Harl Roy Douglass

Background

Douglass, Harl Roy was born on June 22, 1892 in Richmond, Missouri, United States. Son of Joseph Allen and Gorda Ann (Lester) Douglass.

Education

Bachelor of Science, U. Missouri, 1915; AM, U. Missouri, 1921; Doctor of Philosophy, Stanford University, 1927; Doctor of Humane Letters, U. Maine, 1960.

Career

Teacher mathematics, U. Missouri High School, 1913; professor secondary education, superintendent, U. Oregon High School, 1919-1923, 24-28; superintendent schools, Perry, Missouri, 1914-1917; superintendent schools, Ontario, Oregon, 1917-1919. Acting associate professor education Stanford University, 1923-1924. Professional lecturer University of Pennsylvania, 1928-1929.

Professor secondary education, University of Minnesota, 1929-1938. Kenan professor education, director division education U. North Carolina, 1938-1940. Director College Education U. Colorado, 1940-1959.

Achievements

• Harl Roy Douglass has been listed as a noteworthy Education educator, consultant by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member staff American Youth Commission, 1936. Member numerous national educational organizations, Rotary, Tau Psi Epsilon, Phi Delta Kappa, Kappa Delta Pi.

Connections

Married Zanna Mae Mitchell, August 1912. Children: Harl Gentry, Dorothy Ann, Zanna Marian.

Father:

Joseph Allen Douglass

Mother:

Gorda Ann (Lester) Douglass

Spouse:

Zanna Mae Mitchell

child:

Harl Gentry Douglass

child:

Zanna Marian Douglass

child:

Dorothy Ann Douglass