Harold Alton Gould

Background

Gould, Harold Alton was born on February 18, 1926 in Boston, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Harold A. and Mabel (LeBlanc) Gould.

Education

Bachelor of Arts, University Rhode Island, 1951; Master of Arts, Ohio State University, 1954; postgraduate, Lucknow U., India, 1954-1955; Doctor of Philosophy, Washington University, St. Louis, 1959.

Career

Instructor, U. Kansas, 1957-1959; National Science Foundation fellow to, India, 1959-1960; National Institute of Mental Health fellow to, India, 1960-1962; Andrew W. Mellon fellow, U. Pittsburgh, 1962-1963; associate professor, U. Pittsburgh, 1965-1969; professor anthropology, University of Illinois, Urbana, since 1969; director Center for Asian Studies, University of Illinois, 1975-1978; faculty research fellow, American Institute Indian Studies, 1967-1968, 81-82; vice president, American Institute Indian Studies, 1976-1979.

Achievements

• Harold Alton Gould has been listed as a noteworthy Anthropologist, educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Works

• book

  • India Votes: Alliance Politics and Minority Governments in the Ninth and Tenth General Elections

    (Examines the variety of factors which shaped India's hist...)

  • Politics and Caste (The Hindu Caste System, Vol 3)

Membership

Served with United States Navy, 1943-1946. Member Association for Asian Studies (chairperson S.Asia Council 1974-1977).

Connections

Son of Harold A. and Mabel (LeBlanc) G. M. Ketayun H. Gould, November 24, 1955. Children: Sheru, Armeen.

1 daughter by previous marriage, Bethanne.

Father:

Harold A. Gould

Mother:

Mabel (LeBlanc) Gould

Spouse:

Ketayun H. Gould

child:

Armeen Gould

child:

Sheru Gould