Background
Eliot, Charles William John was born on December 8, 1928 in Rawalpindi, Pakistan. Son of William Edmund and Ann Catherine (McDougall) Eliot.
Eliot, Charles William John was born on December 8, 1928 in Rawalpindi, Pakistan. Son of William Edmund and Ann Catherine (McDougall) Eliot.
Bachelor, University Toronto, 1949. Master of Arts, University Toronto, 1951. Doctor of Philosophy, University Toronto, 1961.
Data Control Language, King's College, 1988. Doctor of Letters, St. Mary's, 1999.
Lecturer, assistant professor, associate professor, professor University British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada, 1957—1971. Professor of archaeology at American School Classical Studies, Athens, 1971—1976. Professor of classics at Mount Allison University, Sackville, Canada, 1976—1985, academy vice president, 1981—1983.
President of University Prince Edward Island, Charlottetown, Canada, 1985—1995, president emeritus, since 1996. Member of Academy Panel of the Social Sciences and Humanities Research, 1978-1982, chairman, 1980-1981.
Member of School Board District 14 New Brunswick, 1983-1985. Member Classical Association Canada (president 1992-1994).
Married to Mary Williamson, September 2, 1954. Children: Charles, Sophia (deceased), Nicholas, Johanna, Luke.