Background
Bossard, James Herbert Siward was born on September 29, 1888 in Danieisville, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of John Henry and Augusta Minerva (Oplinger) Bossard.
Bossard, James Herbert Siward was born on September 29, 1888 in Danieisville, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of John Henry and Augusta Minerva (Oplinger) Bossard.
Bachelor of Arts, Muhlenberg College, 1909. Doctor of Hebrew Literature, 1948. Master of Arts, University of Pennsylvania, 1911, Doctor of Philosophy, 1917.
Dorothy M. Lemle, May 14, 1929.
Professor history and social science, Muhlenberg College 1911-1917. Associate editor, Allentown (Pennsylvania) Morning Call, 1917-1918. Lecturer on sociology, Lafayette College, 1917-1918, professor sociology and economics, 1918, head department of economics and government, 1918-1920.
Assistant professor sociology, Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania, 1920-1925, professor since 1925.
Professor of sociology medical school, University of Pennsylvania. William T. Carter Professor of Child-Development, and director William T. Carter Foundation for Child Development, University of Pennsylvania, since 1938.
Visiting professor of sociology and
Member Philadelphia Commision on Federal Housing Projects, Pennsylvania State Probation Commission, 1933. President Parent-Teacher Association, Lansdowne Friends School, 1939-1943. Fellow Society Republican.
Club: The Lenape.
Children: Barbara, Constance.
