Background
Dorn, Harold Archer Van was born on March 14, 1896 in New Hampton, Iowa, United States. Son of Frederick Hiram and Fannie Jane (Archer) Van Dorn.
Dorn, Harold Archer Van was born on March 14, 1896 in New Hampton, Iowa, United States. Son of Frederick Hiram and Fannie Jane (Archer) Van Dorn.
AB, Grinnell College, 1918; AM, Columbia University, 1920; Doctor of Philosophy (Roberts fellow), Columbia University, 1926.
Teacher, Nankai U., Tientsin, China, 1920-1922; teacher, Columbia University, 1925-1926; teacher, Rutgers University, 1926-1942; teacher, University of California at Los Angeles, 1948; teacher, American U., 1949; teacher, Pennsylvania State College, 1950; professor, head department political science, Kent State University, from 1950. Chief foreign air transport division Civil Aero. Board, 1943-1947.
Served as Second lieutenant United States Army, 1918. Member American Association of University Professors, American Political Science Association, Ohio Association Economists and Political Scientists, Masons. M C.
Married Viretta Calhoun, September 1, 1920. 1 son, Everett Archer.