Alley, Stephen L., 1915-1997
Dates
- Existence: 1915 - 1997
Biographical History
Stephen L. Alley (1915-1997) was a professor of education and university administrator in Provo, Utah.
Stephen Lewis Alley was born on September 25, 1915 in Bancroft, Idaho to George Alley and Henrietta Johnson. He graduated from Harvard University with a doctorate degree in education, as well as undergraduate degrees in Math, English, Chemistry, and History. In 1939, he married Maurine Christensen and they had four children. He served as chair of the Department of Education Philosophy and Programs from 1958 to 1962. In 1964, he was appointed as the chairman of the Department of Teacher Education and served in this capacity until 1966. From 1970-1974, Alley was the Dean of the College of Education. He was also the chairman of the Faculty Committee on Teaching. He passed away on May 13, 1997 at his home.
Citation:
BYU Organizational History website, via WWW, Oct. 11, 2012: Dept. of Educational Philosophy and Programs (chair, 1958-1962)BYU Organizational History website, via WWW, Oct. 11, 2012: College of Education (dean, 1970-1974)
BYU Organizational History website, via WWW, Oct. 11, 2012: Dept. of Teacher Education (chairman 1964-1966)
BYU Organizational History website, via WWW, Oct. 11, 2012: Faculty Committee on Teaching (chairman)
Brigham Young Academy High School website, via WWW, Oct. 11, 2012: BYA~BYH Faculty & Staff (Stephen L. Alley; 1915-1977, b. Sept. 25, 1915, Bancroft, Idaho; Harvard, doctorate in education, Math, English, Chemistry, History; 1939 married Maurine Christensen, four children; served in various capacities in Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints; served as professor, dept. chair, and dean of College of Education, Brigham Young University; passed away May 13, 1997 at home in Bountiful, Utah)
Familysearch.org, via WWW, July 3, 2014 (Stephen Lewis Alley; parents: George Alley, Henrietta Johnson)
Found in 29 Collections and/or Records:
College of Education dean records, 1954-1960
Contains administrative files produced by Asahel D. Woodruff during his service as dean, including correspondence, reports, minutes, and surveys.
College of Education dean records, 1947-1962
Contains administrative files produced by Asahel D. Woodruff and Reuben D. Law during their service as dean, including correspondence, reports, minutes, and surveys.
College of Education dean records, 1954-1964
Contains administrative files produced by Asahel D. Woodruff during his service as college dean, including correspondence, reports, minutes, and surveys.
College of Education dean records, 1961-1971
Contains meeting minutes aggregated by Antone K. Romney and Stephen L. Alley during their service as dean.
College of Education departmental admissions and policies minutes, 1970-1971
Contains minutes from departmental admissions and policies meetings.
College of Education records, 1955-1961
Contains meeting minutes, correspondence, applications, and other materials produced by Asahel D. Woodruff during his term as dean.
College of Education records, 1946-1972
Contains administrative files produced by the college, including correspondence, reports, minutes, and surveys.
David O. McKay School of Education administrative records, 1942-2004
Contains administrative records including internal policies and procedures, McKay Institute details, project files, and administrative council files. Also contains files on the Destiny Program, an effort to integrate and harmonize all purposes of the college. Includes the records of Deans Stephen L. Alley and Antone K. Romney including study reports, minutes, and correspondence regarding counseling services, statistics on BYU, and enrollment. Materials date from 1942 to 2004.
Doctoral Admissions and Standards Committee minutes, 1958-1970
Contains minutes of Doctoral Admissions and Standards Committee meetings.