Background
Mumper, William Norris was born on August 16, 1858 in at Dillsburg, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of John and Elizabeth Ann (McAllister) Mumper.
Mumper, William Norris was born on August 16, 1858 in at Dillsburg, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of John and Elizabeth Ann (McAllister) Mumper.
Bachelor of Arts, Dickinson College, 1879, Master of Arts, 1882. Johns Hopkins, 1881-1882, 1884-1885. Doctor of Philosophy, Syracuse University, 1886.
Teacher physics and chemistry, Pennington Seminary, New Jersey, 1880-1881, Maryland. Agricultural College, 1883-1884, State Normal School, Oshkosh, Wisconsin, 1885-1889, Hughes High School, Cincinnati, 1889-1893. Professor physics, State Normal School, Trenton, New Jersey, since 1893.
Member National Education Association, New Jersey State Council Education, New Jersey State Science Teachers’ Association (president, 1911), Phi Kappa Psi, Phi Beta Kappa. Clubs: Schoolmasters’, Engineers (charter.
Married Amelia Cooper Hewitt, of Trenton, New Jersey, June, 1898.