Background
Carr, Raymond Norman was born on November 20, 1890 in Franklin, Indiana, United States. Son of Norman and Eliza Esther (Wood) Carr.
Carr, Raymond Norman was born on November 20, 1890 in Franklin, Indiana, United States. Son of Norman and Eliza Esther (Wood) Carr.
Bachelor of Arts, Shurtleff College, Alton, Illinois, 1911. Student of University of Chicago, summer 1911. Diploma Northwestern School of Music, 1915.
Bachelor of Music, American Conservatory of Music, Chicago, 1924.
Studied pvtly. under masters.
Teacher, Chicago and suburbs, 1911-1915. Associate supervisor of music, public schools Minneapolis, Minnesota, 1915-1919. Director department of music State Teachers College, Kirksville, Missouri, 1919-1921.
Dean School of Fine Arts and professor singing and choral music, Des Moines University, 1921-1926.
Dean, College of Music, Kansas Wesleyan University, Salina, Kansas, 1926-1928. Founder, 1928, and director Salina Conservatory of Music.
Tenor soloist, choral director and lecturer.
Member Music Supervisors National Conference, Iowa State Teachers’ Association (president music section, 1923-1924). Mason (32 degree, Shriner).
Married Alta May Foreman, January 18, 1913. Children: Malcolm Judson Foreman, Raymond Norman Wood, Margaret Esther May.