Woodruff, Asahel D. (Asahel Davis), 1904-1994
Dates
- Existence: 1904 - 1994
Biographical History
Asahel D. Woodruff (b. 1904) was Dean of Brigham Young University Graduate School, 1949-1952; dean, College of Education, BYU, 1952-1961; and dean College of Education, University of Utah.
Citation:
Teaching the gospel, 1958: t.p. (Asahel D. Woodruff)OCLC, Sept. 17, 2004 (hdg.: Woodruff, Asahel Davis, 1904-; Woodruff, Asahel D. (Asahel Davis), 1904-; usage: Asahel D. Woodruff, Asahel Davis Woodruff)
FamilySearch, July 16, 2019 (Asahel Davis Woodruff; born 21 October 1904 in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah; died 20 January 1994 in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah; son of Elias Smith Woodruff and Nellie Maria Davis; grandson of Wilford Woodruff and Emily Jane Smith; married Eva Mildred Stock (1904-1969) on 14 April 1930; married Dorothy Jane Nelson (1909-1996) on 12 March 1972; B.S., Brigham Young University, 1936; M.S., Brigham Young University, 1937; Ph. D., University of Chicago, 1941; Director, L.D.S. Institute, Ogden, Utah, 1941-1942; Professor, Educational Psychology, Cornell University, 1942-1949; Dean, Graduate School, Brigham Young University, 1949-1952; Associate Director, Human Resources Research Office, US Army Research, George Washington University, 1952-1954; Dean, College of Education, Brigham Young University, 1954-1960; Dean, State College of Education, University of Utah, 1960-1966; Professor of Educational Psychology, University of Utah, 1966-1973)
Found in 52 Collections and/or Records:
College of Education booklets and manuals, 1950-1971
Contains published proposals, manuals, reports, conference papers, pamphlets and brochures, form letters, announcements, programs, and charts produced by the College of Education.
College of Education correspondence and other material, 1960-1972
Contains administrative correspondence with the College of Education.
College of Education data processing print-outs, 1913-1962
Contains print-outs on graduates of the College of Education, degree statistics, and lists of graduates by department.
College of Education dean correspondence, 1956-1957
Contains correspondence between Asahel Woodruff and Harvey L. Taylor.
College of Education dean correspondence, 1954-1960
Contains correspondence produced by Reuben D. Law and Asahel D. Woodruff during their terms as dean. Includes correspondence with William F. Edwards, Earl C. Crockett, Ernest L. Wilkinson, and the Training School.
College of Education dean records, 1939-1961
Contains administrative files produced by Reuben D. Law during his service as dean, including correspondence, reports, minutes, and surveys.
College of Education dean records, 1954-1962
Contains administrative files produced by Asahel D. Woodruff, Reuben D. Law, and Antone K. Romney during their service as dean, including correspondence, reports, minutes, and surveys.
College of Education dean records, 1950-1971
Contains administrative files produced by Asahel D. Woodruff and Reuben Law during their service as dean, including correspondence, reports, minutes, and surveys.
College of Education dean records, 1940-1970
Contains administrative files produced by Stephen L. Alley, Antone K. Romney, Reuben D. Law, and Asahel Woodruff during their service as dean, including correspondence, reports, minutes, and surveys.
College of Education dean records, 1953-1960
Contains administrative files produced by the college dean, including correspondence, reports, minutes, and surveys.