Background
Timberlake, Charles Edward was born on September 9, 1935 in South Shore, Kentucky, United States. Son of Howard Ellis and Mabel Viola (Collier) Timberlake.
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Charles Edward Timberlake
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Charles Edward Timberlake, American historian, educator. Recipient Distinguished Alumnus award Berea College, 2002; Foreign Area fellow, 1965-1966, fellow International Research and Exchs. Board, 1971, 95, 2001, American Council Learned Societies, 1978-1979, Fulbright-Hays fellow, 1995; grantee National Endowment of the Humanities, 1972, 79, 87; American Councils for International Education grantee, 2005.
Education
Bachelor, Berea College, 1957. California State Teaching Credential, Claremont Graduate School, 1958. Master of Arts, Claremont Graduate School, 1962.
Doctor of Philosophy, University Washington, 1968.
Career
Teacher, Barstow High School, California, 1959-1960;
teacher, Claremont City School, California, 1960-1961;
teaching, research assistant, U. Washington, Seattle, 1961-1964;
assistant professor of history, U. Missouri, Columbia, 1967-1973;
associate professor, U. Missouri, Columbia, 1973-1981;
professor, U. Missouri, Columbia, since 1981;
Byler district professor, department chairman, U. Missouri, Columbia, since 1996;
assistant director Honors College, U. Missouri, Columbia, 1988-1990. Exchange professor Moscow State University, 1985, U. Manchester, England, 1987-1988. Honorary.prof. history Lanzhou U., China, 1991.
Director education services Leisure Voyages, since 1992. Visiting professor Joensuu (Finland) U., 1996.
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Membership
Member Citizens Alliance for Progress, Columbia, Missouri, 1969—1975, president, 1969—1970. Founding member High Education Rescue Operation, 1983—1991. Member Columbians Against Throw-Aways, 1980—1983, Friends of Rock Bridge State Park, from 2005, Friends of Museum Russian Art, from 2005.
Associate Museum Art and Archaeology, from 2006. Member American Association Advancement Slavic Studies (board directors 1980-1982, 84-86, chairman council regional affiliates 1981-1982, 85-86, chairman permanent membership committee 1981-1984), Western Slavic Conference, American History Association (executive council Conference on Slavic and East European History 1987-1989), Central Slavic Conference (secretary-treasurer 1967-1968, president 1968-1969, 76-77, 83-84, 88-89, 2001-2002, executive board since 1972, custodian archive since 1972), Missouri Conference History (president 1992, secretary-treasurer 1996-2000), State History Society Missouri, Fulbright Association (president Missouri chapter 1997-2000).
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Married Patricia Alice Perkins, December 23, 1958. Children: Mark Brewster, Daniel Edward, Eric Collier.
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Nationality
American
Education
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1957
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1958
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1962
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1968
Career
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1959 - 1960
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1960 - 1961
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1967 - 1973
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Recipient Distinguished Alumnus award Berea College, 2002. Foreign Area fellow, 1965-1966, fellow International Research and Exchs. Board, 1971, 95, 2001, American Council Learned Societies, 1978-1979, Fulbright-Hays fellow, 1995. Grantee National Endowment of the Humanities, 1972, 79, 87. American Councils for International Education grantee, 2005.Recipient Distinguished Alumnus award Berea College, 2002. Foreign Area fellow, 1965-1966, fellow International Research and Exchs. Board, 1971, 95, 2001, American Council Learned Societies, 1978-1979, Fulbright-Hays fellow, 1995.
Grantee National Endowment of the Humanities, 1972, 79, 87. American Councils for International Education grantee, 2005.