Brian W. Beltman

Background

Brian Beltman was born on October 5, 1945, in Orange City, Iowa, United States. He is a son of William and Alys (Eringa) Beltman.

Education

Brian received his education at Northwestern College in 1967 and University of Wisconsin in 1968. He also received a degree of Doctor of Philosophy in 1974.

Career

Brian started his career as a historical researcher at Wisconsin State Historical Society in 1974. Then he became a professor of American history successively at Hamilton College, Clinton, New York, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, Arizona State University, Tempe, and University of Mid-America since 1975 till 1980. Since 1980, he works as a coordinator of regulatory affairs in Legal Department at South Carolina Electric and Gas Co. and as an adjunct professor at University of South Carolina. Since 1968 till 1970, he served in U. S. Army in Vietnam and Korea.

Works

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  • Dutch Farmer in the Missouri Valley: The Life and Letters of Ulbe Eringa, 1866-1950 (Statue of Liberty Ellis Island)

    (The letters Dutch immigrant Ulbe Eringa wrote home from t...)

    1996
  • The Annals of Iowa, Volume 52, Number 1, Winter 1993

    (A quarterly journal of Iowa history.)

    1993

Membership

• Association for the Advancement of Dutch-American Studies

Connections

Brian married Darlene Stover, on January 22, 1983. They have two children, Jessica and Matthew.

Father:

William Beltman

Mother:

Alys (Eringa) Beltman

Wife:

Darlene Stover