Background
Himes, Norman Edwin was born on August 4, 1899 in Jersey City, New Jersey, United States. Son of Edward and Sarah Teresa (Bush) Himes.
Himes, Norman Edwin was born on August 4, 1899 in Jersey City, New Jersey, United States. Son of Edward and Sarah Teresa (Bush) Himes.
Bachelor of Science, Harvard, 1923, M. A., 1924, Doctor of Philosophy, 1932.
Robert Treat Paine fellow in social ethics, Harvard, 1923-1925. Instructor economics and sociology, Cornell (Iowa) College, 1925-1926. Traveling fellow, Social Science Research Council, 1926-1927.
Instructor economics, Simmons College and Simmons School Social Work, 1928-1930.
Assistant editor, sociology secretary, Social Science Abstracts, 1929. Associate professor economics and sociology, Clark University, 1930-1931.
Assistant professor sociology, Colgate University, 1932-1938, professor 1938-1942. Major, office Surgeon General, United States Army, Washington, District of Columbia, 1943-1944.
Chief, Wages, Hours and Comn.
Facility, West. M. C., Washington, District of Columbia, 1944-1945. Professor sociology Biarritz (France) American University, 1945-1946. Chief Office of Special Education, Office Military Government for Germany, United States Zone, Berlin, 1946-1948, Information Control Division Office Military Government, Bremen, Germany, United States Zone, 1948-1949.
Editor, Marriage Hygiene (Bombay), 1934-1937.
American correspondent Eugenics Review (London), 1935-1938. Editor Sociology series for Longmans, Green, 1940-1945.
Research in birth control and its history since 1925. Research on marriage since 1932.
Consultant in medical history to National Committee on Maternal Health, New York City, 1932-1936.
Editor, Marriage Hygiene (Bombay), 1934-1937. American correspondent Eugenics Review (London), 1935-1938. Editor Sociology series for Longmans, Green, 1940-1945.
Research in birth control and its history since 1925. Research on marriage since 1932. Consultant in medical history to National Committee on Maternal Health, New York City, 1932-1936.
Member American Sociological Society (past chairman division population and social biology. Member Executive Committee 1941-1944), Population Association of America (past director board), American Association U. ProTs. (past president Colgate University chapter), Eugenics Society (London), National Conference on Family Relations (director board), National Advis.
Committee, Consumers Union, Delta Sigma Rho, Tau Kappa Alpha.
Member Society for Ethical Culture.
Married Vera Carola Hokanson, June 14, 1924 (deceased). Married second, Marian King Bailey, January 9, 1947.