Arthur W. Calhoun

The person

Arthur Wallace Calhoun (1885-1979) was a scholar, author, and professor at a wide variety of American colleges.

Known for

• He is well known for his published works and his teachings in worker's education. Calhoun was born January 29, 1885, in Dayton, Pennsylvania, the son of Noah Franklin Calhoun and Sarah Nancy (White) Calhoun.

Early life

• His father was a physician.
• Calhoun began his education at the University of Pittsburgh where he received his B.A. in 1906.
• Calhoun later married Mildred Tourtellot in 1916, with whom he fathered two sons.

Children

• His first son was born in 1917 and later became Dr. Donald Wallace Calhoun, a sociologist.
• In 1921, Calhoun had his second son, Dr. Robert Allan Calhoun, a statistician and Director of Vital Statistics, Indiana State Board of health 1955-1990.

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