William Albert Manning

Background

Manning, William Albert was born on December 5, 1876 in Salem, Oregon, United States. Son of William and Catherine (Kitzmiller) Manning.

Education

Bachelor of Arts, Willamette University, 1900. Doctor of Philosophy, Stanford, 1904. Studied Sorbonne, Paris, 1904-1905.

Career

Assistant in mathematics Stanford, 1900-1902, instructor 1902-1904, assistant professor, 1904-1913, associate professor, 1913-1921, professor from 1921.

Achievements

• William Albert Manning has been listed as a noteworthy mathematician by Marquis Who's Who.

Works

• Other Work

  • Author: Primitive Groups (Part 1), 1921.

Membership

Member American Mathematics Society, American Association University professors, Phi Beta Kappa, Sigma Xi.

Connections

Married Esther Crandall, of San Francisco and Palo Alto, California, September 18, 1908. Children: Dorothy, Rhoda, Helena, Sylvia, Laurence Albert.

Father:

William Manning

Mother:

Catherine (Kitzmiller) Manning

Spouse:

Esther Crandall

child:

Dorothy Manning

child:

Helena Manning

child:

Rhoda Manning

child:

Sylvia Manning

child:

Laurence Albert Manning