Benjamin Evans Lippincott papers 1929-1946

American Association of University Professors

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The national chapter of the American Association of University Professors (AAUP) was organized in 1915 to advance academic freedom, shared governance and to define fundamental professional values and standards for higher education. The first meeting of the AAUP at Central Washington University was held on October 14, 1954. Regular monthly meetings were held during the academic year to address faculty concerns with administrative decision-making and participative governance. Central Washington Un...

Humphrey, Hubert H. (Hubert Horatio), 1911-1978

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Hubert Horatio Humphrey Jr. (May 27, 1911 – January 13, 1978) was an American politician who served as the 38th vice president of the United States from 1965 to 1969. He twice served in the United States Senate, representing Minnesota from 1949 to 1964 and 1971 to 1978. He was the Democratic Party's nominee in the 1968 presidential election, losing to Republican nominee Richard Nixon. Born in Wallace, South Dakota, Humphrey attended the University of Minnesota. At one point he helped run his ...

Lippincott, Benjamin E. (Benjamin Evans), 1902-

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Benjamin S. Lippincott travelled overland to California with the Bryant party. He helped to raise recruits during the Mexican War and served as lieutenant of Company H, California Battalion. He lived in San Francisco in 1847, served in California constitutional convention of 1849, represented San Joaquin County in the first state legislature, and represented Calaveras County in the legislatures of 1855 and 1861. From the description of Benjamin S. Lippincott letters : ALS, 1847-1851....

Schmidt, Emerson P.

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Tout, Herbert

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American Federation of Teachers

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Joyce Wheeler was a member of the American Federation of Teachers (AFT), a national teachers' labor union founded in 1900. She was particularly active in the United Action Caucus (UAC), a rank and file organization within the AFT. The UAC took stands on various issues within the American educational system, supported progressive politics in general, and campaigned for internal democracy within the AFT. Members of the Communist Party USA are thought to have played an important role in the UAC. Wh...

University of Minnesota. Dept. of Political Science

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Courses were first taught in political science by University of Minnesota president William Watts Folwell in 1871. The department of political science was established within the College of Science, Literature and the Arts in 1879. In 1906, the department underwent a name change to Economics and Politics. In 1913, the Board of Regents established an independent department of political science, with professor William A. Schaper as professor and chair. Courses offered early...

Minnesota Federation of Teachers

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Laski, Harold Joseph, 1893-1950

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Political scientist and educator. From the description of Letter of Harold Joseph Laski, 1941. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 71014835 Harold J. Laski was a political scientist and socialist, born in Manchester England. He studied at Oxford, and lectured at US universities before joining the London School of Economics (1920). He was chairman of the Labour Party (1945-6). His political philosophy was Marxism. His books, included Authority in the Modern State (1919), A Grammar...

Field, Oliver Peter, 1897-1953

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Indiana University alumnus and professor. After receiving an AB at St. Olaf College and MA at the University of Minnesota, Oliver P. Field came to IU to accept an instructor's position in political science in 1924. Shortly after earning a Bachelor of Laws in 1927, Field left for Yale to work on his JD. After teaching at several other universities, Field returned to IU in 1939 to accept a professorship in government. He taught until his death in 1953. From the...

Lange, Oskar, 1904-1965

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Oskar Richard Lange was born on July 27, 1904 in Tomaszow Mazowiecki, Poland to Arthur and Sophie (Rosner) Lange. He attended the University of Krakow, where he received a B.A. (1926) and a Masters of Law (Ll.D, 1928). From 1926 to 1927 Lange worked at the Ministry of Labor in Warsaw. This was followed by a research assistantship at the University of Krakow (1927-1931). Lange was an honorary lecturer in Statistics at the University of Krakow (1931), a lecture...

Sorenson, Herbert, b. 1898

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