Background
Ehrensberger, Ray was born on December 7, 1904 in Indianapolis, Indiana, United States. Son of Edward H. and Elizabeth (M. Peetz) Ehrensberger.
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Ray Ehrensberger
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Ray Ehrensberger, American University chancellor. Recipient Exceptional Service award United States Air Force, Distinguished Civilian Service medal Department Defense, Distinguished Public Service medal United States.Army. Member Speech Association American, Phi Delta Kappa, Phi Kappa Phi, Sigma Chi, Omicron Delta Kappa, Delta Sigma Rho, Tau Kappa Alpha, Blue Key.
Education
AB, Wabash College, 1929. A.M., Butler University, 1930. Fellow, Syracuse University, 1936.
Doctor of Philosophy, Syracuse University, 1937. Graduate student, Indiana University. Graduate student, University Wisconsin.
Honorary Doctor of Laws, Wabash College, 1966. Honorary Doctor of Laws, University Maryland, 1988.
Career
Instructor speech, Doane College, 1930-1932;
head speech department, Franklin College, 1932-1935;
associate professor speech, U. Maryland., 1936-1939;
professor, department chairman speech and dramatic art, U. Maryland., 1939-1952;
director, U. Maryland. (European program), Heidelberg, Germany, 1949-1950;
dean, U. Maryland. (College Special and Continuation Studies), 1952-1959;
dean, U. Maryland.
(University College), 1959-1970;
chancellor, U. Maryland. (University College), 1970-1975;
chancellor emeritus, U. Maryland. (University College), since 1975.
Director Bi-national Center, Department of State, Ankara, Turkey, 1951-1952.
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Membership
Member Speech Association American, Phi Delta Kappa, Phi Kappa Phi, Sigma Chi, Omicron Delta Kappa, Delta Sigma Rho, Tau Kappa Alpha, Blue Key.
Connections
Married Helen L. Myers, September 21, 1939. Children: Betty Ann, Ray.
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Religion
Episcopalian
Education
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1929
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1930
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1936
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1937
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1966
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1988
Career
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1930 - 1932
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1932 - 1935
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1949 - 1950
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1952 - 1959
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1959 - 1970
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1970 - 1975
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Awards
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Recipient Exceptional Service award United States Air Force, Distinguished Civilian Service medal Department Defense, Distinguished Public Service medal United States.Army.Recipient Exceptional Service award United States Air Force, Distinguished Civilian Service medal Department Defense, Distinguished Public Service medal United States.Army.