Background
Howe, Samuel Burnett was born on July 15, 1879 in Groton, New York, United States. Son of Samuel Burnett and Sarah Malvina (Crain) Howe.
Howe, Samuel Burnett was born on July 15, 1879 in Groton, New York, United States. Son of Samuel Burnett and Sarah Malvina (Crain) Howe.
Bachelor of Arts, Union College, Schenectady, New York, 1903, Master of Arts, 1913.
Head of department of history, Plainfield (New Jersey) High School, 1904-1914. Head of department of social science, South Side High School, Newark, 1914-1940. Head of department of social sciences, New Jersey State Summer Normal School, 1914-1924.
Department of history.
Extension and Summer Division Hunter College, 1924-1932. Editor New Jersey Journal of Education, 1920-1931.
Was member of communications of National Education Association on revision of courses on social science in secondary schools and chairman of committee that prepared syllabi in the social studies for schools of New Jersey, 1924.
Mason.
Married Harriet Augusta Strowbridge, 1901. Children: Miriam South., Robert B., Constance South., John South. Principal of high school.