Windsor Pratt Daggett

Background

Daggett, Windsor Pratt was born on April 9, 1884 in Auburn, Maine, United States. Son of Russell and Eliza Catherine (Hunt) Daggett.

Education

Studied expression under Leland Powers and Doctor Studied phonetics under William Tilly, Columbia University.

Career

Professor public speaking, University of Maine, 1907-1918. Editor Spoken Word Department, Billboard, 1921-1926. Lecturer on phonetics, University of Wisconsin, summers, 1925-1927.

Lecturer on dramatic diction, American Laboratory Theatre, New York, 1925-1927.

Teacher of phonetics and public speaking, Jewish Institute of Religion, New York, since 1926. Managing director Naples (Maine) Repertory Theatre, summer 1933.

Head of drama and speech department, New York School of Vocal Art, Carnegie Hall, since 1933.

Achievements

• Windsor Pratt Daggett has been listed as a notable writer, lecturer. by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member Shakespeare Association America (board directors), Phi Gamma Delta.