Background
Gregory, William Edward was born on July 3, 1901 in Blanchester, Ohio, United States. Son of William Charles and Birdie Grace (Parker) Gregory.
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Education
Bachelor of Science, Miami University, Oxford, O., 1924. Graduate Field Artillery School, United States Army, 1931. Master of Arts, University of Michigan, 1934.
Master of Education (Austin scholar), Harvard, 1935.
Doctor of Letters, Colgate University, 1940.
Career
Began as educator, 1922. Principal Hanover High School, Hamilton, O., 1923. Instructor mathematics, Culver Military Academy, Culver, Indiana, 1924-1927, tactical officer, Field Artillery, 1927-1930, assistant headmaster, 1930-1933, dean, 1935-1939, acting superintendent, 1939-1940, superintendent since 1940.
Achievements
Membership
Member of the board of directors Culver Ednl. Foundation. past president Private Schools Association. With 12th United States Army Group, May 1942-July 1945.
Member National Education Association, American Academy Political and Social Science, Private Schools Association of Central States, Association of Military Colleges and Schools, Delta Kappa Epsilon, Phi Delta Kappa, Cum Laude Society, Kappa Delta Pi, Phi Beta Kappa.
Clubs: University, Harvard (Chicago).
Connections
Married Iris Beryl Hinton, of Middlesex, England, June 25, 1945.
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Died
March 14, 1956 (aged 54) -
Resting place
Buried Culver Masonic Cemetery, Culver, Indiana
Awards
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Awarded Legion of Merit, Bronze Star Medal with Oak Leaf Cluster (United States). Legion of Honor, Croix de Guerre with Palm (France). Croix de Guerre with Palm (Belgium).tempSpaceCouronne de Chene (Luxembourg).Awarded Legion of Merit, Bronze Star Medal with Oak Leaf Cluster (United States). Legion of Honor, Croix de Guerre with Palm (France). Croix de Guerre with Palm (Belgium).tempSpaceCouronne de Chene (Luxembourg).