Background
PHELPS, Shelton was born on October 7, 1884 in Vernon Company, Missouri, United States. Son of Joseph C. and Mary Catherine (Short) Phelps.
PHELPS, Shelton was born on October 7, 1884 in Vernon Company, Missouri, United States. Son of Joseph C. and Mary Catherine (Short) Phelps.
Missouri State University Peabody College. Bachelor of Science, Master of Arts, Doctor of Philosophy. Stella Higgins, August 27, 1907, Nevada, Missouri Professor, Mathematics, Missouri State Teachers College, 1914-1916, Education, University of Vermont, 1916-1918, School Administration, Peabody College, 1919-1927.
Director Instruction. Peabody College, since 1927. President, Tennessee Teachers Association, 1927-1928, Tennessee College As6n., 1923-1924.
Member, Tennessee State Board Education, since 1922.
Missouri State University Peabody College. Bachelor of Science, Master of Arts, Doctor of Philosophy. Stella Higgins, August 27, 1907, Nevada, Missouri Professor, Mathematics, Missouri State Teachers College, 1914-1916, Education, University of Vermont, 1916-1918, School Administration, Peabody College, 1919-1927.
Director Instruction. Peabody College, since 1927. President, Tennessee Teachers Association, 1927-1928, Tennessee College As6n., 1923-1924.
Member, Tennessee State Board Education, since 1922.
Member: National Education Association (Superintendent Section). Phi Delta Kappa (National. President); American Council on Education (National.
Vice-president); Advisory Committee Najl. Survey of Secondary Education.