Background
Ouzts, Karl Claybourne was born on September 24, 1961 in Elberton, Georgia, United States. Son of Ronald Claybourn and Carl Ann Pass Ouzts.
Ouzts, Karl Claybourne was born on September 24, 1961 in Elberton, Georgia, United States. Son of Ronald Claybourn and Carl Ann Pass Ouzts.
Associate of Arts, Anderson College, 1981. Bachelor of Science in Education, University Georgia, 1985. Master of Arts in History, West Georgia College, 1989.
Doctor of Philosophy in History, Florida State University, 1996.
Teaching assistant Florida State University, Tallahassee, 1992-1994. Assistant professor of history Gainesville (Georgia) College, 1997-1998, Truett-McConnell College, Watkinsville, Georgia, 1998—2002. Professor history & environmental studies Gainesville State College, since 2003.
Visiting assistant professor State University West Georgia, Carrollton, 1995-1996.
Active Elbert County History Society, Elberton, Georgia, since 1986, Elbert County Bicentennial Committee, 1989-1990. Member Southern History Association, Georgia Association Historians, American Society Environmental History.
Married Kellie Anne Rutledge, November 29, 1997. Children: Brooks Rutledge Farmer, Forbes Claybourne Ouzts, Addison Brantley Ouzts. Graham Jefferson Ouzts, Nackenzie Anne Ouzts.