Background
Schmitz, Joseph William was born on February 12, 1905 in Stacyville, Iowa, United States. Son of John B. and Mary (Kayser) Schmitz.
Schmitz, Joseph William was born on February 12, 1905 in Stacyville, Iowa, United States. Son of John B. and Mary (Kayser) Schmitz.
Bachelor of Arts, Saint Mary's University, San Antonio, 1931. Master of Arts, Loyola University, Chicago, 1934, Doctor of Philosophy, 1939. Faculty, Saint Mary's University, since 1933, professor of history, 1939-1961, vice president, dean faculties, since 1961.
Member American, Southern, Mississippi Valley, Catholic, Texas (vice president 1962), San Antonio (past president) history associations, Delta Epsilon Sigma, Pi Gamma Museum.