Background

Baumgartel, Howard J. was born on November 6, 1920 in Trenton, New Jersey, United States. Son of Howard John and Naomi Pearl (Gray) Baumgartel.

Education

Student, Yale University, 1938-1940; AB, Wabash College, 1942; Master of Business Administration, Harvard University, 1947; Doctor of Philosophy in Social Psychology, University of Michigan, 1956.

Career

Junior executive, Baker Simonds & Company, Detroit, 1947-1948; instructor, U. Kansas, Lawrence, 1948-1951; assistant study director to study director Institute Social Research, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, 1951-1955; assistant professor to professor, U. Kansas, Lawrence, since 1955; chairman human relations Department, University Kansas, Lawrence, 1955-1966; director social psychology doctoral program, U. Kansas, Lawrence, 1968-1972; department chairman psychology, U. Kansas, Lawrence, 1969-1970, 84-86; associate dean College Liberal Arts and Sciences, U. Kansas, Lawrence, 1972-1976, 86-89; professor emeritus, U. Kansas, Lawrence, since 1989. Trainer NTL Institute, Arlington, Virginia, since 1957. Visiting professor Indian Institute Management, Calcutta, 1963-1964, 76, Delhi U., India, 1967-1968, Public EnterprisesCtr.

Continuing Education, New Delhi, India, 1980-1981, Xavier Labour Relations Institute, Jamshedpur, India, 1984.

Achievements

• Howard J. Baumgartel has been listed as a noteworthy Psychology educator, academic administrator by Marquis Who's Who.

Works

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  • Institution Building in India: A Study of International Collaboration in Management Education (Harvard Business School Publications)

Membership

Member Lawrence Coalition for Peace and Justice, since 1977. Served as Lieutenant United States Naval Reserve, 1942-1945. Fellow American Association for the Advancement of Science, American Psychological Association.

Member American Association of University Professors.

Connections

Married Nancy Margaret Taggart, 1945 (divorced 1960). Children: Deborah Mona, Howard John III, Thomas Edward. Married Marguerite Susan Myers, 1964.

Step-children: William BuchananKerfoot, Wilson Charles Kerfoot, John Robert Kerfoot.

Father:

Howard John Baumgartel

Mother:

Naomi Pearl (Gray) Baumgartel

Spouse:

Marguerite Susan Myers

Spouse:

Nancy Margaret Taggart

child:

Thomas Edward Baumgartel

child:

John Robert Kerfoot Baumgartel

child:

William BuchananKerfoot Baumgartel

child:

Howard John III Baumgartel

child:

Deborah Mona Baumgartel

child:

Wilson Charles Kerfoot Baumgartel