Background
Firey,, Walter Irving was born on August 13, 1916 in Roundup, Montana, United States. Son of Walter Irving and Marie (Oveson) Firey.
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Walter Irving Firey
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Bachelor, University Washington, 1938. Master of Arts, University Washington, 1940. Doctor of Philosophy, Harvard University, 1945.
Career
Assistant professor Michigan State University, East Lansing, 1945-1946. From assistant professor to professor emeritus University Texas, Austin, 1946-1985, professor emeritus, since 1985.
Membership
Member American Sociological Association, Rural Sociological Association (award of merit 1983), Sociological Research Association (president 1972), Phi Beta Kappa.
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Married Mary Lou Powell, August 23, 1952. Children: Paul, John.
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Presbyterian