Background
Morgan, Wesley K. was born on August 30, 1918 in Barnsdall, Oklahoma, United States. Son of William Jasper and Anna Belle (McNatt) Morgan.
Morgan, Wesley K. was born on August 30, 1918 in Barnsdall, Oklahoma, United States. Son of William Jasper and Anna Belle (McNatt) Morgan.
Bachelor of Arts, Occidental College, Los Angeles, 1944; M.Sacred Music, Union Theological Seminary, New York City, 1946; Doctor of Philosophy, University Southern California, 1956.
Associate professor music University Pacific, Stockton, California, 1948-1951. Program director School Music, University Southern California, 1954-1956. Associate professor music Southern Illinois University, Carbondale, 1957-1970.
Professor music University Kentucky, Lexington, 1970-1983, professor emeritus, from 1983. Museum director Pleiades Records, Southern Illinois University Press, since 1967. Distinguished visiting professor musicology University Louisville, 1977.
Lecturer Robert Shaw Institute, Souillac, France, summer 1990.
Member American Musicol. Society, New Bach Society (American chapter), Phi Beta Kappa, Kappa Sigma, Pi Kappa Lambda.
Married Evelyn Matilda Callaway, July 21, 1950. Children: Geoffrey Richard, Joel Callaway.