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Graper, Elmer D. (Elmer Diedrich), 1885-1975

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Personal name headingGraper, Elmer D. (Elmer Diedrich), 1885-1975
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Variant(s)Graper, Elmer D. (Elmer Diedrich), 1885-
Graper, Elmer D. (Elmer Diedrich), b. 1885
Graper, Elmer Diedrich, 1885-
Associated countryUnited States
Associated placePeoria (Ill.) Pittsburgh (Pa.)
Birth date1885-06-24
Death date1975-07-29
Place of birthHaubstadt (Ind.)
Place of deathShadyside (Pittsburgh, Pa.)
Field of activityPolitical science Political science--Study and teaching
AffiliationBradley Polytechnic Institute (Peoria, Ill.)
Columbia University
University of Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh (Pa.). Police Research Commission
Pennsylvania. Governor's Commission on Constitutional Revision
Allegheny County (Pa.). Board of Assessment and Revision of Taxes
University of Pittsburgh. Institute of Local Government
Pennsylvania State Civil Service Commission
Profession or occupationPolitical science teachers University and college faculty members
Found inGraper, Elmer D. American police administration, 1921: title page (by Elmer D. Graper) vita (born near Princeton, Indiana, June 24, 1885; entered North-Western College in 1907; 1911-1916 was instructor in history at Bradley Polytechnic Institute, Peoria, Illinois; 1916-1918 pursued graduate studies at Columbia University under Faculty of Political Science; since 1918 has been instructor in government at Columbia University)
LC database, Nov. 9, 2001 (hdg.: Graper, Elmer Diedrich, 1885- ; usage: Elmer D. Graper)
Findagrave.com, January 3, 2024 (Dr. Elmer Diedrich Graper; born 24 June 1885, Haubstadt, Gibson County, Indiana, USA; died 29 July 1975 (aged 90), Shadyside, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, USA)
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Who was who in America, 1977-1981 (Graper, Elmer Diedrich; born Princeton, Ind., June 24, 1885; A.B., North Central College, Naperville, Illinois, 1911; Ph.D., Columbia, 1921; instructor in history and government, Bradley Polytechnic Institute, Peoria, Illinois, 1911-1916; instructor in government, Columbia, 1919-1923; asst. prof. political science, University of Pittsburgh, 1923-1924, assoc. prof., 1924-1925, prof. 1925-; prof. and head dept. political science, 1930-1955, professor emeritus, 1955-; Chairman Police Research Commission , City of Pittsburgh, 1934-1936; member Allegheny County Board for Assessment and Revision of Taxes, 1936-1937; member Governor's Com. on Constitutional Revision, 1935; Director, Institute of Local Government, University of Pittsburgh, 1945-1955; chairman Pa. Civil Service Commission, 1956-1963)
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