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Banner, William Augustus was born on September 18, 1915 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Zacharias and Nannie Beatrice (Perry) Banner.
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Ethics: An Introduction to Moral Philosophy
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Ethics: Introduction to Moral Philosophy
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Ethics: an introduction to moral philosophy
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William Augustus Banner
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William Augustus Banner, American Philosophy educator. Board of directors Hospice Care of District of Columbia, 1980-1982; member regional committee Mellon Fellowships in Humanities, 1985-1988; member Anglican-Roman Catholic Commission United States of America, 1984-1988. Fellow Society Values in Higher Education; member American Philosophical Association, Guild Scholars of Episcopal Church, National Humanities Faculty.
Education
Bachelor of Arts, Pennsylvania State University, 1935; Master of Divinity, Yale University, 1938; Master of Arts, Harvard University, 1944; Doctor of Philosophy (Sheldon traveling fellow), Harvard, 1947; Doctor of Humane Letters, Howard U., 1988.
Career
Instructor philosophy, Bennett College, Greensboro, North Carolina, 1938-1943;
from assistant to associate professor School Division, Howard U., Washington, 1945-1955;
associate professor philosophy College Liberal Arts, Howard U., Washington, 1955-1958;
professor College Liberal Arts, Howard U., Washington, 1958-1981;
associate dean College Liberal Arts, Howard U., Washington, 1971-1975;
department chairman philosophy, Howard U., 1976-1981;
graduate professor philosophy, Howard U., since 1981. Visiting professor philosophy Yale University, 1964-1965. Distinguished visiting professor U. Rochester, 1970.
Visiting sabbatical professor General Theological Seminary, 1986. Member committee ofexaminers for advanced philosophy test Graduate Record Examinations, 1978-1982;lecturer Folger Institute, 1984-1985.
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Board of directors Hospice Care of District of Columbia, 1980-1982. Member regional committee Mellon Fellowships in Humanities, 1985-1988. Member Anglican-Roman Catholic Commission United States of America, 1984-1988.
Fellow Society Values in Higher Education. Member American Philosophical Association, Guild Scholars of Episcopal Church, National Humanities Faculty.
Connections
Married Beatrice Vera Suggs, June 7, 1941. Children: Beatrice Anne, William Perry.
