Background
Snapp, Harry Franklin was born on October 15, 1930 in Bryan, Texas, United States. Son of H.F. and Ethel (Manning) Snapp.
Snapp, Harry Franklin was born on October 15, 1930 in Bryan, Texas, United States. Son of H.F. and Ethel (Manning) Snapp.
Bachelor, Baylor University, 1952. Master of Arts, Baylor University, 1953. Doctor of Philosophy, Tulane University, 1963.
Instructor, U. College Tulane University, 1960-1962. Assistant professor of history Wofford College, 1963-1964. Assistant professor of history U. North Texas (formerly North Texas State University), Denton, 1964-1969, associate professor, 1969-1994.
Director Texas Research Center Biographical Study of Women, Denton, 1995.
President, director Read All About Her Texas Women"s Biographic Center, Incorporated., 1995. Editor British Studies Mercury, 1970-1984, Texas Academy, 1973-1976.
Company-editor: Read All About Her] Texas Women"s History: A Working Bibliography, 1995, enlarged edition 1997. Author: (with others) West Texas Historical Association Year Book, 1994, West Texas Historical Association Year Book, 1996.
Contributor articles to professional journals.
Member Bridwell Associates of Southern Methodist University, Friends of Southwestern Art, American Committee Irish Studies. Member advisory committee on academy freedom and tenure policy, coordinator board Texas College and University System. Member of American Association of University Professors (president North Texas chapter 1968-1969, president Southwestern regional conference 1971-1972, president Texas conference 1974-1976, national council 1976-1986), Butler Society (Ireland), Northamptonshire Record Society, Library.
History Round Table, Library. Research Round Table, History Association (London), Texas State History Association, Panhandle-Plains History Society, West Texas History Association (board directors since 1997), American History Association, Southern Conference British Studies (secretary-treasurer 1969-1984), Tulane University Alumni Association, Lambda Chi Alpha, Alpha Chi.
Married Elizabeth Mitchell, June 1, 1956 (divorced December 20, 2001).