Background
Hackett, Roger Fleming was born on October 23, 1922 in Kobe, Japan. Son of Harold Wallace and Anna Luena (Powell) Hackett.
Hackett, Roger Fleming was born on October 23, 1922 in Kobe, Japan. Son of Harold Wallace and Anna Luena (Powell) Hackett.
Bachelor of Arts, Carleton College, 1947; Master of Arts, Harvard University, 1949; Doctor of Philosophy, Harvard University, 1955.
Professor history, Northwestern University, Evanston, Illinois, 1953-1961; professor of history, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, 1961-1993; professor emeritus, University of Michigan, since 1993; department chairman, University of Michigan, 1975-1977; director, Center for Japanese Studies, 1968-1971, 78, 79. Consultant Office of Education, Department of Health, Education and Welfare. Member sub-committee, joint committee Social Science Research Council.
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Served with United States Marine Corps, 1942-1946. Member Japan Society, Association Asian Studies (executive committee, board directors 1966-1969), International House of Japan, Ann Arbor Racquet Club, Phi Beta Kappa.
Married Caroline Betty Gray, August 24, 1946. Children: Anne Marilyn, David Gray, Brian Vance.