Background
Edmondson, Clifton Earl was born on May 14, 1937 in Shreveport, Louisiana, United States. Son of Hansel Earl and Lucile Luella (King) Edmondson.
Edmondson, Clifton Earl was born on May 14, 1937 in Shreveport, Louisiana, United States. Son of Hansel Earl and Lucile Luella (King) Edmondson.
Student, Institute of Technology, Monterrey, Mexico, 1956. Student, University Innsbruck, 1960. Student, University Vienna, 1963.
Bachelor, Mississippi College, 1959. Master of Arts, Duke University, 1962. Doctor of Philosophy, Duke University, 1966.
Instructor, Mississippi College, Clinton, summer 1962; instructor, U. North Carolina, Chapel Hill, 1964-1966; assistant professor, U. North Carolina, Chapel Hill, 1966-1970; from assistant to associate professor department history, Davidson (North Carolina) College, 1970-1985; professor, Davidson (North Carolina) College, since 1985.
Member American Association of University Professors (member executive committee North Carolina chapter 1984-1990, 92—, president 1988-1989), American History Association, Southern History Association, Conference Group Central European History, German Studies Association, Association Study Habsburg and Austrian History, Phi Beta Kappa, Omicron Delta Kappa.
Married Patricia Claire Bailey, December 19, 1964 (divorced July 1989). Children: Edward Earl, Michael John. Married Lynda Gail Cole, July 8, 1989.
