Background
Swift, William Porter was born on September 9, 1914 in Albany, New York, United States. Son of Cyrus Burgess and Georgia May (Fisher) Swift.
Swift, William Porter was born on September 9, 1914 in Albany, New York, United States. Son of Cyrus Burgess and Georgia May (Fisher) Swift.
AB, State University of New York, Albany, 1936; Master of Arts, State University of New York, Albany, 1938; Doctor of Philosophy, Cornell Univercity, 1947.
Psychologist, United States VA, Ithaca, New York, 1945-1947; psychologist, Syracuse (New York) U., 1947-1951; industrial psychologist for various organizations, Philadelphia, 1951-1954; chair department psychology, Ithaca College, 1954-1959; consultant, Hay Associations, Philadelphia, 1959-1962; director psychological services, Villanova (Pennsylvania) U., 1962-1964; clinical psychologist, Broome County Mental Health Clinic, Binghamton, New York, 1965-1975; professor, chair department psychology, Broome Community College, Binghamton, 1964-1983; private practice, New York, Pennsylvania, 1947-1989; retired, 1989. Consultant in field.
Married Jean S. MacPherson, June 19, 1943 (deceased 1978). Children: Diane S., Neil Randolph, Frank Douglas. Married Jean Ruth Bennett, August 18, 1979.
Stepchildren: Linda B. Simpson, Robert F. Snyder.