Charles David Turpin

Background

Turpin, Charles David was born on January 29, 1943 in Dayton, Ohio, United States. Son of Thomas Chenault and Pearl A. Turpin.

Education

Bachelor in Spanish, U. Arizona, 1965; Master of Arts in Spanish, U. Arizona, 1967; Doctor of Philosophy in Luso-Brazilian Language and Literature, U. New Mexico, 1976.

Career

Lecturer, Miami University, Oxford, Ohio., 1973-1974; assistant professor, University of Southern California, Columbia, 1974-1983; associate professor Spanish and Portuguese, Presbyterian College, Clinton, South Carolina., since 1984.

Achievements

• Charles David Turpin has been listed as a noteworthy Spanish and Portuguese educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member Southeast Conference on Linguistics, Christianity and Literature, The Name Society, Phi Beta Kappa, Phi Kappa Phi.

Interests

• Avocations: nature study, gardening, hiking, travel, reading.

Connections

Married Martha Sue Adams, May 25, 1985. 1 stepchild, Jeffrey Cavanaugh.

Father:

Thomas Chenault Turpin

Mother:

Pearl A. Turpin

Spouse:

Martha Sue Adams