William Norris Mumper, American physicist. Member National Education Association, New Jersey State Council Education, New Jersey State Science Teachers’ Association (president, 1911), Phi Kappa Psi, Phi Beta Kappa.
Background
Mumper, William Norris was born on August 16, 1858 in at Dillsburg, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of John and Elizabeth Ann (McAllister) Mumper.
Married Mary Alice Heulings of Trenton, New Jersey, August 1886.
Education
Bachelor of Arts, Dickinson College, 1879, Master of Arts, 1882. Johns Hopkins, 1881-1882, 1884-1885. Doctor of Philosophy, Syracuse University, 1886.
Career
Teacher physics and chemistry, Pennington Seminary, New Jersey, 1880-1881, Maryland. Agricultural College, 1883-1884, State Normal School, Oshkosh, Wisconsin, 1885-1889, Hughes High School, Cincinnati, 1889-1893. Professor physics, State Normal School, Trenton, New Jersey, since 1893.
Achievements
William Norris Mumper has been listed as a noteworthy physicist. by Marquis Who's Who.
Membership
Member National Education Association, New Jersey State Council Education, New Jersey State Science Teachers’ Association (president, 1911), Phi Kappa Psi, Phi Beta Kappa. Clubs: Schoolmasters’, Engineers (charter.
Connections
Married Amelia Cooper Hewitt, of Trenton, New Jersey, June, 1898.
Wife:
Mary Alice Heulings
Married Mary Alice Heulings, of Trenton, New Jersey, August 1886