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Bossard, James H. S. (James Herbert Siward), 1888-1960

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Personal name headingBossard, James H. S. (James Herbert Siward), 1888-1960
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Variant(s)Bossard, James Herbert Siward, 1888-1960
Associated countryUnited States
Associated placeAllentown (Pa.) Philadelphia (Pa.)
LocatedWynnewood (Montgomery County, Pa.)
Birth date1888-09-29
Death date1960-01-29
Place of birthDanielsville (Pa.)
AffiliationMuhlenberg College
Lafayette College (Easton, Northampton County, Pa.)
Wharton School
Pennsylvania Committee on Penal Affairs
Pennsylvania Birth Control Federation
Profession or occupationSociologists--United States
Found inBossard, James Herbert Siward. The churches of Allentown, 1918: title page (James Herbert Bossard [thesis])
American Academy of Political and Social Science. Child welfare, 1921: title page (James H.S. Bossard) page v (James H.S. Bossard, Ph.D., Assistant Professor in Sociology, University of Pennsylvania)
Toward family stability, 1950: t.p. (James H.S. Bossard, Ph. D., L.H.D., prof. of sociology; U. of Penn.)
Who was who in America, 1951-1960: (Bossard, James Herbert Siward; sociologist; born Danielsville, Pa., Sept. 29, 1888; A.B., Muhlenberg College, 1909; M.A., University of Pennsylvania, 1911; Ph.D., University of Pennsylvania, 1917; professor of history and social science, Mulhenberg College, 1911-1917; assoc. editor, Allentown (Pa.) Morning Call, 1917-1918; lecturer on sociology, Lafayette College, 1917-1918; prof. sociology and economics, 1918; head dept. of economics and govt., 1918-1920; asst. prof. sociology, Wharton School, Univ. of Pa., 1920-1925, prof. 1925-; prof. of sociology, medical school Univ. Pa.; William T. Carter Prof. of Child-Development and dir. William T. Carter Foundation for Child Development, Univ. Pa., 1938-; pres. West Phila. Community Conf., 1922-1925; Director, Pa. Com. on Penal Affairs, 1922-1941; dir. Univ. Settlement House, 1924-1937; Social Service Dept. of Univ. of Pa. Hosp., Maternal Health Center, 1929-1938; pres. Pa. Birth Control Fedn., 1936-1939; home: Wynnewood, Pa.; died Jan. 29, 1960)
Associated languageeng