Background
Garrity, Robert John was born on March 6, 1931 in Pittsburgh. Son of John Joseph and Ann Theresa (Kelly) Garrity.
Philosophy and English language educator
Garrity, Robert John was born on March 6, 1931 in Pittsburgh. Son of John Joseph and Ann Theresa (Kelly) Garrity.
Bachelor in German and Education, LaSalle University, 1953. Master of Arts in Religion, LaSalle University, 1954. Master of Arts in Philosophy, Duquesne University, 1962.
Doctor of Philosophy in Philosophy, Duquesne University, 1964. Master of Arts in English, Purdue University, 1983.
Teacher, Control Catholic H.S., Canton, Ohio., 1954-1956; instructor, United States Army Signal School, Fort Gordon, Georgia, 1956-1958; teaching assistant, Duquesne U., Pittsburgh, 1958-1960; instructor in philosophy, Duquesne U., Pittsburgh, 1960-1964; assistant professor in philosophy, Franciscan U., Steubenville, Ohio., 1964-1966; associate professor, Franciscan U., Steubenville, Ohio., 1966-1970; associate dean, Franciscan U., Steubenville, 1968-1972; professor philosophy, Franciscan U., Steubenville, 1970-1972; vice president for academic affairs, St. Joseph's College, Rensselaer, Indiana, 1972-1984; professor philosophy and English, St. Joseph's College, Rensselaer, since 1972. Consultant in field.
Corporal United States Army, 1956-1958.
Married Gloria Mary Giegerich, May 4, 1957. Children: Robert Junior, Judith, Kathleen, Patricia, Michael.