Ray, Joseph M. (Joseph Malchus), 1907-1991
Variant namesAuthor, political science professor, and sixth president of Texas Western College (later the University of Texas at El Paso).
Born in Bowling Green, Kentucky, in 1907, Dr. Joseph Malchus Ray attended the University of Texas from 1929-1937, where he obtained his Bachelor of Arts, Master's, and Ph.D. in government, minoring in both history and economics. He married Jettie Hollingsworth in 1933 and became president of Texas Western College in 1960 after serving as both professor and administrator at various institutions in Texas and the South. Ray stepped down from the presidency in 1968 and died in El Paso, Texas, in 1991 at the age of 83.
From the description of Joseph M. Ray papers, 1929-1983, bulk 1960-1979. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 37801043
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| creatorOf | Ray, Joseph M. (Joseph Malchus), 1907-1991. Joseph M. Ray papers, 1929-1983, bulk 1960-1979. | University of Texas at El Paso | |
| creatorOf | Leech, R. Milton. Mission '73 records, 1962-1963. | University of Texas at El Paso | |
| referencedIn | Records of University of Maryland University College, 1945-1990, null | University of Maryland (College Park, Md.). Libraries |
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| associatedWith | Thomason, Robert Ewing, 1879-1973. | person |
| correspondedWith | University of Maryland University College. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | University of Texas at El Paso | corporateBody |
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| Texas--El Paso |
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| Political science teachers |
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Birth 1907-10-14
Death 1991-06-20
