David W. Minar (1925-1973) Papers 1943-1974

Northwestern University (Evanston, Ill.). Department of Political Science

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Northwestern University's Political Science Department was established by vote of the faculty of the College of Liberal Arts at their meeting of March 30, 1915. In the academic year 1915–1916 the department, under the chairmanship of Norman Dwight Harris, began offering coursework leading to both an undergraduate major and minor. Prior to the department's establishment, coursework in the field, particularly relating to diplomatics and government, was offered through Northwestern's H...

Hurwitz, Emanuel

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Usdan, Michael D.

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Minar, David W.

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David William Minar was born in Portland Oregon, on April 12, 1925. Minar joined the faculty of Northwestern University in 1958, leaving briefly for the University of Washington in 1968. He returned to Northwestern in 1970 as the Chairman of the Department of Political Science. Minar remained at NU until his death in 1973. After serving in the Army Air Corps from 1943 to 1946, Minar attended Reed College receiving a BA in 1949. He earned his MA (1951), and PhD (1956) deg...

Northwestern University (Evanston, Ill.). Center for Metropolitan Studies

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