Snyder, Harry Roscoe, 1906-1988

  1. Snyder, Harry Roscoe, 1906-1988
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Biographical Note

January 18, 1906 Born, Chicago, Illinois September 1925 June 1927 Minister, First Methodist Church, Bear Creek, Wisconsin 1927 Bachelor of arts in economics and geology, Lawrence University, Wisconsin 1927 1929 Adjunct professor of commerce, American University of Beirut 1930 1942 Assistant manager and editor, McGraw-Hill Book Company, Inc., San Francisco and New York 1939 1942 Master of arts in geography, Teacher's College, Columbia University 1942 1946 Military service (Intelligence Officer, Section Chief, Persian Gulf Area, Islamic Specialist; Military Intelligence Service, War Department, General Staff) October 1942 Lecturer on Iran, School of Military Government, University of Virginia April/May 1945 Negotiates an agreement with King 'Abd al-'Aziz Ibn Saud for U.S. airfield in the Eastern Province of Saudi Arabia Feberuary 1946-September 1947 Associate Director of Near East College Association, New York 1947 1949 U.S. Air Force, Chief, Saudi Arabian Training Mission and Commanding Officer, 1414th Training Squadron (Dhahran) 1949 1952 Director of Education and Arab training, Arabian American Oil Company (Aramco) 1952 1955 Coordinator of general and industrial education, Aramco June 1955 June 1956 Takes leave of absence to pursue EdD at Teacher's College, Columbia University 1956 June October 1956 Acting coordinator, general and industrial education, Aramco October 1956 May 1957 Education liaison for Saudi Arabian government, Aramco May 1957 February 1965 Coordinator, Saudi Arabia government/Aramco Education Services 1963 EdD in college administration and educational foundations, Columbia University Author, Community College Education for Saudi Arabia, Ann Arbor, Michigan, University Microfilms, Inc., (Ed.D. dissertation) 1965 1966 Professional consultant service of the Saudi Arab government to the College of Petroleum and Minerals, Aramco 1966 1972 Professional consultant service of the Saudi Arab government to the College of Petroleum and Minerals, Aramco 1972 Educational consultant and lecturer on Middle Eastern affairs April 6, 1988 Died, Tucson, Arizona

From the guide to the Harry Roscoe Snyder papers, 1927-1998, (Hoover Institution Archives)
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