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Keefe, William Joseph was born on November 28, 1925 in Piper City, Illinois, United States. Son of Joseph and Elfreda (Huxtable) Keefe.
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Keefe, William Joseph was born on November 28, 1925 in Piper City, Illinois, United States. Son of Joseph and Elfreda (Huxtable) Keefe.
Bachelor of Science, Illinois State University, 1948; Master of Arts, Wayne State University, 1949; Doctor of Philosophy, Northwestern University, 1951.
Assistant professor political science, U. Alabama, 1951-1952; member of faculty, Chatham College, Pittsburgh, 1952-1968; associate professor, Chatham College, 1955-1961; professor, Chatham College, 1961-1968; professor department political science, U. Pittsburgh, since 1968; department chairman, U. Pittsburgh, 1968-1975. Member advising committee Eagleton Institute Politics, Rutgers University, since 1965.
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Delaware Democratic National Convention, 1976. Served with United States Naval Reserve, 1944-1946. Member American Political Science Association (chairman program committee since 1975, chairman Congressional fellowship program 1968-1975, chairman Woodrow Wilson award committee 1977, treasurer 1981, trustee trust and development board 1981-1985, 90-93), Pi Sigma Alpha (president since 1998, member executive council 1992-1996, president-elect 1996-1998).
Married Martha Maria Schroeder, December 22, 1948. Children: Kathryn, Robert, Nancy, Mary Jo, John.