Background
Hall, James William was born on October 14, 1937 in Chester, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of James William and Margaret (Crothers) Hall.
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James William Hall
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Bachelor of Music, Bucknell U., 1959; M of Sacred Music, Union Theological Seminary, 1961; Master of Arts, University of Pennsylvania, 1964; Doctor of Philosophy, University of Pennsylvania, 1967; Doctor of Humane Letters (honorary), Thomas Edison State College New Jersey, 1992; Doctor of Humane Letters (honorary), University Sys. N.H., 1994; Doctor of Humane Letters (honorary), DePaul University, 1996.
Career
Instructor, Cedar Crest College, Allentown, Pennsylvania, 1961-1966; visiting assistant professor, State University of New York, Albany, 1966-1971; assistant academic personnel, central administration, State University of New York, 1966-1968; associate university dean university-wide activities, 1968-1970; assistant vice chancellor policy and planning, 1970-1971; president Empire State College, State University of New York, Saratoga Springs, 1971-971971-; acting president, State University of New York College, Old Westbury, New York, 1981-1982; vice-chancellor for educational technical, State University of New York System, 1993-1995; chancellor, Antioch University, Yellow Springs, Ohio., since 1998.
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Membership
Board trustees Monmouth College, New Jersey, 1981-1993, Fielding Institute, California, since 1990, chair 1995-1997. Board directors Saratoga Hospital, 1990-1993, Governor's school and Business Alliance Task Force, 1986-1994. Board overseers Nelson A. Rockefeller Institute Government, State University of New York, since 1983.
Member American Studies Association, Society Values in Higher Education, American Association Higher Education, Association American Colls. (board directors 1986-1989), Council for Adult and Experiential Learning (board directors, chairman 1987-1988).
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Children: Laura, Janet, Carol.
