Carl Wesley Prout

Background

Prout, Carl Wesley was born on April 19, 1941 in Bakersfield, California, United States. Son of George Hecla and Ruth (King) Prout.

Education

Bachelor, University California, Santa Barbara, 1964. Master of Arts, University California, Santa Barbara, 1965. Postgraduate, University Tennessee, Knoxville, 1971.

Postgraduate, American University, Cairo, 1974. Postgraduate, University Southern California, 1981. Postgraduate, Ain Shams University, Cairo, 1981.

Career

Instructor history Santa Barbara College, 1965-1966, University of Tennessee, Knoxville, 1968-1971. Instructor Orange Coast College, Costa Mesa, 1966-1968, assistant professor, 1971-1973, associate professor, 1973-1975, professor, 1975. Treasurer Willmore Corporation, 1980-1981, secretary, 1984-1985, vice president, 1985-1986, president, chairman, 1988-1989, also board directors.

Group facilitator Coastview Memorial Hospital, Long Beach, 1986-1989.

Research and publications in field President, Chairman of the Board Alamitos Heights Improvement Association, 1979-1980, board directors, 1980-1982.

Member East Long Beach Joint Council, 1979-1980, LocalCoastal Planning Advisory Committee, 1979-1980 member preservation board Palm Springs Historic Site, 1994, member Palm Springs History Society. Founding president Palm Springs History Site Preservation Foundation, 1997.

Achievements

• Carl Wesley Prout has been listed as a noteworthy history educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

President, chairman board Alamitos Heights Improvement Association, 1979-1980, board directors, 1980-1982. Member Joint Council, East Long Beach, 1979-1980, Local Coastal Planning Advisory Committee, 1979-1980. Preservation board Palm Springs History Site, 1994-2002.

Founding president Palm Springs History Site Preservation Foundation, 1997-2002. Board governors Desert Samaritans for the Elderly, since 2003. Vice president Writers Guild, Palm Springs, 1996-1998.

Member of Palm Springs History Society, Palm Desert History Society.

Connections

Father:

George Hecla Prout

Mother:

Ruth (King) Prout