George Earl Watson

George Earl Watson (October 16, 1897 April 17, 1975) was an American educator.

Born in Neenah, Wisconsin, Watson received his bachelor's degree from Lawrence University and his masters from University of Wisconsin–Madison. He then became a teacher and served as principal and school supervisor. He served as Wisconsin Superintendent of Public Instruction 1949–1961.[1] Watson died of April 17, 1975 in Sun City, Arizona.[2]

Notes

  1. Wisconsin Blue Book 1960,' Biographical Sketch of George Earl Watson, pg. 6
  2. 'Former school leader George E. Watson dies,' Appleton Post Crescent, April 19, 1975, pg. 11


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