Background
Hartman, William Ellis was born on February 17, 1919 in Meadville, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Hartley J. and Janet A. (Ellis) Hartman.
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Hartman, William Ellis was born on February 17, 1919 in Meadville, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Hartley J. and Janet A. (Ellis) Hartman.
Student, New York University, 1937—1941. Student, Centenary College, 1943. Bachelor of Arts Southern California, 1947.
Master of Arts, University Southern California, 1948. Doctor of Philosophy, University Southern California, 1950.
; children: Carol, Bill, Taylor, Paul, Beverly, Steve, Larry. Instructor sociology and psychology El Camino (California) College, 1950-1951. Faculty California State University at Long Beach, 1951-1980, professor sociology, 1961-1980, professor emeritus, since 1980, department chairman sociology and social welfare, 1960-1963.
Company-founder (with Marilyn A. Fithian) Center for Marital and Sexual Studies, Long Beach, California.
Fellow Society Science Study of Sex (past president). Member American Association.Sex Educators, Counselors and Therapists.
Married Iva R. Decker Hartman, June 30, 1944 (divorced 1980). Children: Carol, Bill, Taylor, Paul, Beverly, Steve, Larry.