Background
Squires, Ralph Anthony was born on February 18, 1906 in Rhoda, U. Son of Ralph Anthony and Jane Percy (O’Brien) Squires.
Squires, Ralph Anthony was born on February 18, 1906 in Rhoda, U. Son of Ralph Anthony and Jane Percy (O’Brien) Squires.
Bachelor of Arts, Southwestern Louisiana Institute, 1925. Bachelor of Music, Chicago Museum College, 1930, Master of Music, 1931, Doctor of Fine Arts, 1955. Pianist, soloist symphony orchestras, Minneapolis, New Orleans, Shreveport, Louisiana, Pensacola, Florida, Tyler and Austin, Texas.
Recitals, concerts Middle West, Southern States.
Director Music School, Centenary College, Shreveport, Louisiana, 1941-1956. Dean fine arts McNeese State College, Lake Charles, Louisiana, since 1956.
Director Music School, Centenary College, Shreveport, Louisiana, 1941-1956. Dean fine arts McNeese State College, Lake Charles, Louisiana, since 1956.
Member of the board Shreveport Symphony Society. Member Community Concert Board, Lake Charles Symphony and Community Concerts. Serveo with 10th Mountain Division, Army of the United States, World War Illinois.
Member American Musicological Society, Louisiana Music Educators Association (state executive board), American Association University Professors, Lambda Chi Alpha, Omicron Delta Kappa.
Kappa Phi.; Mason.