Background
Gee, James Gilliam was born on August 20, 1896 in Union, South Carolina. Son of James Monroe and Bessie (Farrar) Gee.
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James Gilliam Gee
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Bachelor of Science, Clemson (South Carolina.) Agricultural and Mechanical College, 1917; Doctor of Philosophy, Peabody College, 1933; postgraduate, Cornell Univercity, 1919-1920; postgraduate, Harvard University, 1931-1932.
Career
Associate professor agricultural education, Sam Houston State Teachers College, 1920-1925; professor vocational and educational guidance, Sam Houston State Teachers College, 1933-1937; dean college and graduate school, Sam Houston State Teachers College, 1937-1946; acting president, Sam Houston State Teachers College, 1940-1941; dean, Sam Houston State Teachers College, 1947; president, East Texas State University, 1947-1992.
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Membership
With United States Army, 1917-1919, 41-47. Member Kappa Delta Pi, Phi Delta Kappa.
Connections
Married Cecile Gibbs, December 14, 1922. 1 child, Thomas Gibbs.
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Episcopalian