Background
Benjamin, Harold Raymond Wayne was born on March 27, 1893 in Gilmanton, Wisconsin, United States. Son of Herbert Samuel and Harriet Louise (Locke) Benjamin.
Benjamin, Harold Raymond Wayne was born on March 27, 1893 in Gilmanton, Wisconsin, United States. Son of Herbert Samuel and Harriet Louise (Locke) Benjamin.
Graduate, Oregon Normal School, 1915; AB, U. Oregon, 1921; AM, U. Oregon, 1924; Doctor of Philosophy, Stanford University, 1927; Doctor of Laws, Drake U., 1955; Doctor of Letters, Pacific U., 1962.
Principal, Salem Heights Elementary School, 1915-1916;
superintendent schools, Umatilla, Oregon, 1920-1922;
editor, Umatilla Spokesman, 1921-1922;
assistant professor education, U. Oregon, 1922-1925;
teaching fellow, Stanford University, 1925-1927;
director practice teaching, Stanford University, 1927-1931;
associate professor, Stanford University, 1928-1931;
professor education & assistant dean College Education, University of Minnesota, 1931-1938;
director Center for Continuation of Study, University of Minnesota, 1936-1937;
Minnesota state director adult education, 1933-1934, 36-37. Professor education, director College Education, dean summer quarter U. Colorado, 1937-1939. Dean College Education, dean summer quarter U. Maryland., 1939-1951.
Professor education George Peabody College Teachers, 1951-1958, emeritus, from 1958. Distinguished service professor education Glassboro State College, from 1962. Consultant, lecturer numerous schools.
Served in World Wars I and World War II M C.
Married Georgiana Kessi, August 26, 1919 (deceased April 1958). Children: Harold Herbert, Georgiana Olive Faulkner, William Francis.