Martin, Roscoe C. 1903-1972

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Name (Latin)
Martin, Roscoe C. 1903-1972
Other forms of name
Martin, Roscoe Coleman, 1903-1972
Date of birth
1903-11-18
Date of death
1972-05-12
Associated country
United States
Occupation
College teachers--United States
Authors
Associated Language
eng
Gender
male
MARC
MARC

Other Identifiers

VIAF: 62790456
Wikidata: Q20880682
Library of congress: n 50040849
Sources of Information
  • Martin, Roscoe Coleman. Metropolis in transition, 1963, i.e. 1964:title page (Roscoe C. Martin, Professor of Political Science, Maxwell Graduate School, Syracuse University)
  • Martin, Roscoe Coleman. The People's Party in Texas, 1933:title page (Roscoe C. Martin)
  • Martin, Roscoe Coleman. The growth of state administration in Alabama, 1942:title page (Roscoe C. Martin, Director, Bureau of Public Administration, University of Alabama) page v (Roscoe C. Martin)
  • Martin, Roscoe Coleman. Water for New York, 1960:title page (Roscoe C. Martin) page vi (Roscoe C. Martin, Syracuse University)
  • OCLC search, July 20, 2016:(access point: Martin, Roscoe C.; Martin, Roscoe Coleman; Martin, Roscoe Coleman, 1903-1972; usage: Roscoe C. Martin; thesis usage: Roscoe Coleman Martin)
  • Who was who in America, 1969-1973:(Martin, Roscoe Coleman; university professor; born Silsbee, Tex., Nov. 18, 1903; A.B., Univ. of Texas, 1924, A.M, Univ. Texas, 1925; Ph.D., University of Chicago, 1952; successively instructor, adjunct prof., assoc. prof. and prof. of government, University of Texas, 1926-1937; dir. Bureau Municipal Research, Univ. of Texas, 1933-1937; chief research technician, Nat. Resources Com., 1936; prof. political science, Univ. of Alabama, 1937-1949; dir. Bur. Pub. Administration, Univ. of Alabama, 1938-1949; prof. political science, Syracuse Univ., from 1949; chairman of department, 1949-1956; Maxwell prof., 1966-1972; Haynes Found. lecturer, Claremont Grad. School, 1958; visiting prof. political science, Univ. Calif. Berkeley, Cal., 1966-1967; member U.S. Nat. Commn. UNESCO, 1948-1954; del. 6th gen. conf., Paris, 1951; member, UN Pub. Administration Mission to Brazil, 1951-1952; Am. specialist abroad U.S. State Dept. 1963-1964; book review editor, Journal of Politics, 1939-1941, member adv. Editorial Bd., 1945-1953; address: Syracuse, NY; died May 12, 1972)
  • His The People's party ... 1933.

Wikipedia description:

Roscoe Coleman Martin (1903 – 1972) was an American political scientist. He was Professor of Political Science at the University of Texas at Austin in the 1930s. From 1938 to 1949, he was Professor of Political Science and Director of the Bureau of Public Administration at the University of Alabama (UA), where he strengthened the links between UA and the Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA). Finally, he was Professor at Syracuse University in New York from 1949 onwards. He was a pioneer in the academic discipline of Public Administration.

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