Background
Copeland, John Wilson was born on September 13, 1922 in New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Samuel Bruce and Margaret (Wilson) Copeland.
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John Wilson Copeland
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Student, Muskingum College, 1940-1942; student, Oberlin College, 1942-1943; Bachelor of Arts, Oberlin College, 1947; Master of Arts (Telluride scholar), Cornell Univercity, 1949; Doctor of Philosophy, Cornell Univercity, 1953.
Career
Instructor philosophy, Boston University, 1951-1955; assistant professor, U. Pittsburgh, 1955-1960; associate professor, U. Pittsburgh, 1960-1965; associate professor, Drew U., 1965-1971; professor philosophy, Drew U., 1971-1990.
Achievements
Membership
Served with United States Naval Reserve, 1943-1946. Member American Philosophical Association, American Society for Political and Legal Philosophy.
Connections
Married Alice Dorthea Tear, August 27, 1949. Children– Mary Alice, Ann Wilson, Susan Teare.
Education
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1942
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1943
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1947
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1949
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1953
Career
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1951 - 1955