Background
Odahl, Charles Matson was born on July 1, 1944 in Fresno, California, United States. Son of Albert Charles and Audrey Ruth (Weinberg).
history and languages educator
Odahl, Charles Matson was born on July 1, 1944 in Fresno, California, United States. Son of Albert Charles and Audrey Ruth (Weinberg).
Bachelor, Fresno State University, 1966; Master of Arts, California State University, Fresno, 1968; Doctor of Philosophy, University of California, San Diego, 1976.
Instructor Palm Springs (California) High School, 1968-1971. Graduate teaching assistant University California-San Diego, La Jolla, 1971-1975. Professor history and Latin Boise (Idaho) State University, since 1975.
Visiting professor University Avignon, France, 1981, Bath (England) College Higher Education, 1988. Director, guide Classical and Christian study tours, Rome and Istanbul, since 1995.
Member American History Association, Association Ancient Historians, Classical Association of Pacific Northwest, Society for Ancient Numismatics, American Catholic History Association, American Society Church History, United States National Committee for Byzantine Studies, Medieval Academy of America, Medieval Society Idaho, Medieval Association of Pacific, Rocky Mountain Medieval and Renaissance Association (president 1986-1987), Phi Kappa Phi (president Boise State University chapter 1992-1995, 98—), Pi Gamma Museum.
Married Linda Kay, December 20, 1968 (divorced June 1979). 1 child, Charlynn Anne.