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Payne, Wilfred

 Person

Biography

Wilfred Payne was a professor of Philosophy at the Municipal University of Omaha from 1931 until 1963, spending part of that time as Chair of Humanities. He held a Ph.D. from the University of Wisconsin (1930). Among his research interests were nineteenth century utopian communities and tonal design in pipe organs.

Found in 1 Collection or Record:

Omaha Collection

 Collection — Box 1
Identifier: UNO-0115
Scope and Contents The Omaha Collection is an eclectic mix of files relating to the city of Omaha, Nebraska, and to areas of research pursued by faculty members of the Municipal University of Omaha, notably Ralph M. Wardle, professor of English, and Wilfred Payne, professor of Philosophy. The miscellaneous portions of the collection include material unrelated to Omaha. The collection includes information on Boys Town; the City of Omaha Financial Bulletin (1929); a Douglas County Election Announcement...
Dates: 1854-1985