Lloyd Walter Chapin

Background

Chapin, Lloyd Walter was born on June 23, 1902 in Searcy, Arkansas, United States. Son of Cornelius John and Bessie Lee (Waldrop) Chapin.

Education

Bachelor of Arts, Emory University, 1923. A. M., Harvard, 1930. Graduate student of University of Chicago, summer 1937, University of North Carolina, 1938-1939, summer 1940.

Career

Successively instructor, assistant professor, associate professor, professor of English, Georgia Institute Technology, 1923-1941, registrar and secretary of faculty, 1941-1948, dean of faculties, 1948-1955. Regent’s Professor of English, 1955-1958, professor emeritus, since 1958. Consultant Regional Programs Southern Regional Education Board, 1956-1958, associate director, since 1958.

Special consultant United States Air Force Academy Planning Board, 1948-1949.

Member Third Army advisory committee.

Achievements

• Lloyd Walter Chapin has been listed as a noteworthy educator. by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member Third Army advisory committee. Member commission on instrns. of higher education Southern Association Colleges Secondary Schools, 1946-1951. secretary, 1947-1951. Member Southern Association of Collegiate Registrars (president 1941-1948), Georgia Association of Colleges

(secretary-treasurer 1945-1958), American Society Engineering Education, North. Electronic Arts, Phi Kappa Phi, Omicron Delta Kappa, Kappa Alpha, ANAK.

Connections

Married Carolina McCall, June 23, 1931. Children: Lloyd Walter, Douglas McCall.

Father:

Cornelius John Chapin

Mother:

Bessie Lee (Waldrop) Chapin

Spouse:

Carolina McCall

child:

Douglas McCall Chapin

child:

Lloyd Walter Chapin