Background
Ward, Paul William was born on June 27, 1893 in Indianapolis, Indiana, United States. Son of Albert Luther and Rosalie (Wolff) Ward.
Ward, Paul William was born on June 27, 1893 in Indianapolis, Indiana, United States. Son of Albert Luther and Rosalie (Wolff) Ward.
AB, Butler University, 1914. Diploma, Union Theological Seminary, 1917. AM, Columbia University, 1916.
Doctor of Philosophy, Columbia University, 1928.
Lecturer, Redpath Chautauquas, 1920-1922; instructor philosophy, Syracuse University, 1922-1924; assistant professor, Syracuse University, 1924-1929; associate professor, Syracuse University, 1929-1937; professor, department chairman, Syracuse University, 1937-1959; professor emeritus, Syracuse University, from 1959. Member of New York State Advisory Board on Public Work, from 1959.
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Commissioned Second lieutenant pursuit pilot United States Air Service, 1918, later captain Air Corps Reserve. Commanding officer 826th Guard Squadron, Provost Marshall, Mitchel Field, 1942, graduated from Army Air Forces Intelligence School, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, 1943. With 5th Air Force, Southwest Pacific, in New Guinea, N. East Indies and Philippine campaigns.
Fellow American Association for the Advancement of Science. Member American Philosophical Association, American Political Science Association, Academy Political Science, American Academy Political and Social Science, American Association of University Professors (associate secretary 1939-1940, chairman committee on college and university government 1938-1958, council 1941-1943), Faculty Club (Syracuse), Cosmos Club (Washington), Phi Delta Theta, Tau Kappa Alpha.
Married Louise Best Wilcox, September 15, 1922. Children: Charles Seabury, Bruce Wilcox.