Manuel Conrad Elmer

Background

Elmer, Manuel Conrad was born on December 5, 1886 in Monroe, Wisconsin, United States. Son of John and Anne (Denier) Elmer.

Education

Bachelor of Science, Northwestern College, Naperville, Illinois, 1911. Master of Arts, University of Illinois, 1912. Doctor of Philosophy, University of Chicago, 1914.

Doctor of Humanities, Marietta College, 1954.

Career

Began as professor of sociology and economics, Fargo (North Dakota) College, 1914-1916. Associate professor sociology and director sociological surveys, University of Kansas, 1916-1919. Associate professor sociology and social work, University of Minnesota, 1919-1926.

Professor sociology and head of Department, University of Pittsburgh, since 1926, and director graduate division social work, 1932-1938.

John Hay Whitney, professor Western College for Women, Oxford, O., 1957-1958. Visiting professor sociology Howard College, 1964.

Achievements

• Manuel Conrad Elmer has been listed as a noteworthy sociologist. by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member of American Sociological Society, Kappa Delta Pi, Pi Gamma Mu, Delta Sigma Phi.

Connections

Married June Maud Ashley, September 3, 1914. Children: Anne-June Strong, Patricia Ashley Appel, Glaister Ashley.

Father:

John Elmer

Mother:

Anne (Denier) Elmer

Spouse:

June Maud Ashley

child:

Patricia Ashley Appel Elmer

child:

Glaister Ashley Elmer

child:

Anne-June Strong Elmer