Background
Hill, James Levan was born on May 29, 1907 in Altoona, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of James H. and Lillie (Mullin) Hill.
Hill, James Levan was born on May 29, 1907 in Altoona, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of James H. and Lillie (Mullin) Hill.
Bachelor of Science, State Teachers College, California, Pennsylvania, 1943. Master of Education, Pennsylvania State University, 1945, D.Ed., 1953.
Apprentice, journeyman, machinist Pennsylvania R.R., McLanahan & Stone Machine Company, Hollidaysburg, Pennsylvania, also Westinghouse Manufacturing Company Lester, Pennsylvania, 1923-1939. Faculty State Teachers College, California, Pennsylvania, 1941-1943. Teacher public schools, Progress, Pennsylvania, also Altoona, Pennsylvania, 1943-1948.
Visiting instructor Pennsylvania State University, summers 1947-1952. Professor, department chairman industrial arts and engineering drawing Bowling Green State University, 1954-1966, professor industrial education, 1966-1975, professor emeritus, 1975-1976. Exhibited works at Exhibition Craftsmen Central States Museum Contemporary Crafts, New York City, Herron Museum Art, Indianapolis.
One man show of silver at Toledo Museum Art, also Massillon Museum, 1965.
Social norms that assume different standards for women than for men in marriage are outdated and should be rejected. Laws in civil society should define marriage as the union of one man and one woman.
Every person needs the Church for spiritual and emotional care that enables to reconcile relations with God, with others, and with self.
Member National Association Industrial Teacher Educators, Ohio Industrial Arts Association, American Vocational Association, Epsilon Pi Tau, Iota Lambda Sigma, Phi Delta Kappa. Mason (Shriner).
Married Marion V. Truax, January 23, 1942.