Background
Clifton, Charles Egolf was born on December 12, 1938 in Palo Alto, California, United States. Son of Charles Egolf and Esther Ora (Carlson) Clifton.
Clifton, Charles Egolf was born on December 12, 1938 in Palo Alto, California, United States. Son of Charles Egolf and Esther Ora (Carlson) Clifton.
Bachelor of Arts, Stanford University, 1960. Doctor of Philosophy, University of Minnesota, 1964.
Instructor University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, 1963-1964. Assistant professor of University Iowa, Iowa City, 1964-1968. Professor psychology U. Massachusetts, Amherst, since 1968, chair psychology, 1992.
Panel member National Science Foundation, Washington, 1982-1985, cognition review panel Air Force Office Science Research, 1986-1990.
Association editor Memory and Cognition, 1979-1985.
Member Psychonomic Society, Cognitive Science Society, Association for Computational Linguistics, Linguistic Society American.
Married Rachel Elizabeth Keen, August 20,1965. Children: Ramona Keen, Catherine Egolf.