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