Background
Cooper, Russell Morgan was born on December 6, 1907 in Newton, Iowa, United States. Son of William Reupert and Virginia Steele (Russell) Cooper.
Cooper, Russell Morgan was born on December 6, 1907 in Newton, Iowa, United States. Son of William Reupert and Virginia Steele (Russell) Cooper.
Bachelor of Arts, Cornell College, 1928, Doctor of Laws, 1953. Master of Arts, Columbia, 1929, Doctor of Philosophy, 1934. Postgraduate L’Institut Universitaire des Hautes Etudes International, 1932-1933.
State student secretary Young Men's Christian Association, Michigan, 1929-1931. Professor of history, political science Cornell College, 1934-1944. Department chairman interdisciplinary studies University of Minnesota, 1944-1959, assistant dean college science literature and arts, 1945-1959.
Dean liberal arts college, U. South Florida, 1959-1971, assistant to vice president, 1971-1973, professor interdisciplinary social science, 1973-1975.
Editor general education books United States Armed Forces Institute, 1943-1944. Executive secretary committee liberal arts education North Central Association, 1940-1946, chairman, 1946-1959, vice chairman commission on research and service, 1955-1957, secretary, 1957-1959.
Member American Council on Education Commision on Instruction and Evaluation, 1953-1956. Consultant Civil Information and Education, South Carolina.A.P., Japan, 1948.
Member American Council on Education Commision on Instruction and Evaluation, 1953-1956. Consultant Civil Information and Education, South Carolina.A.P., Japan, 1948. Member National Education Association (member Executive Committee Association Higher Education 1956-1960, president 1958-1959), American Academy Political and Social Science, American Political Science Association, American Association University Professors, Phi Beta Kappa, Tau Kappa Alpha.
Married Lucile Trump, June 26, 1930. Children: Mary Lee, Donald Russell, Julia Ann, Sarah Ruth.