Raymond Eliot Bassett

1904 - 1956  (52 years)

• Name	Raymond Eliot Bassett
  Born	31 Jul 1904	New Haven, New Haven County, Connecticut
  Gender	Male
  _UID	058D654CA0A0BA47B70935B5C82E1CBAFA72
  Died	4 Dec 1956	Portsmouth Hospital, Durham, New Hampshire
  Notes	R.E. Bassett Dies; A Sociologist, 52 New York Times December 5, 1956 Chairman of Department at University of New Hampshire Had Been Editorial Writer Durham, New Hampshire, December 4 - Dr. Raymond E. Bassett, chairman of the Department of Sociology at the University of New Hampshire, died today at Portsmouth Hospital. His age was 52. He had served for a number of years as an editorial writer for the Burlington (Vermont) Free Press during the summer. He was born in New Haven and graduated from Phillips Exeter Academy and in 1928 from Yale. He received a Ph.D. at the University of Washington in 1948, and joined the New Hampshire faculty the same year. In previous years he had taught at the Gorham (Massachusetts) State Teachers College and the University of Washington. From 1951 to 1952 he was a consultant with the Washington Public Opinion Laboratory. Dr. Bassett belonged to the American and Eastern Sociolgyical Societies, the Population Association of America, the American Association for the Advancement of Science and the American Association of University Teachers. He had written a number of articles for the American Sociological Review, Public Opinion Quarterly and other journals. In 1951 he read a paper at a meeting of the American Society for the Advancement of Science in Philadelphia. Dr. Bassett was a deacon of the Durham Community church. He leaves his wife, Mrs. Alice Dodge Bassett; two daughters, Mrs. William Knight of Dover and Miss Nancy Bassett; a brother, Thomas of Richmond, Indiana; and a sister, Mrs. George Hagar of Burlington.
  Person ID	I2049	1B John Bassett of Connecticut
  Last Modified	28 Dec 2012

  
  

  Father	Samuel Eliot Bassett,   b. 11 Aug 1873, Wilton, Connecticut ,   d. 21 Dec 1936, Burlington, Vermont  (Age 63 years)
  Mother	Bertha May Raymond
  Married	18 Jun 1903	New Haven, New Haven County, Connecticut
  Family ID	F496	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Alice Claire Dodge,   b. 31 Mar 1909, Berlin, Washington County, Vermont ,   d. 7 Feb 2003, Durham, Strafford County, New Hampshire  (Age 93 years)
  Married	25 Nov 1933	Berlin, Vermont
  Children	1. Ruth Alice Bassett,   b. 18 Dec 1934, Burlington, Vermont ,   d. 12 Dec 2015, St. Ann Rehabilitation and Nursing Center, Dover  (Age 80 years)   2. Living
  Family ID	F743	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart