Background
Shelton, David Howard was born on November 30, 1928 in Winona, Mississippi, United States. Son of Tuttle M. and Kate (Moss) Shelton.
Shelton, David Howard was born on November 30, 1928 in Winona, Mississippi, United States. Son of Tuttle M. and Kate (Moss) Shelton.
Bachelor of Arts, Millsaps College, 1951; Master of Arts, Ohio State University, 1952; Doctor of Philosophy, Ohio State University, 1958.
Instructor, Ohio State University, 1958; assistant professor, U. Delaware, 1958-1963; associate professor, U. Delaware, 1963-1965; professor, U. North Carolina, Greensboro, since 1965; head department economics, business administration, U. North Carolina, Greensboro, 1967-1970; dean School Business and Economics, U. North Carolina, Greensboro, 1970-1983; head department economics, U. North Carolina, Greensboro, 1988-1993. Cons. Joint Council on Economics Education, 1969-1972, North Carolina Department Public Instruction, 1970-1973.
Trustee North Carolina Council on Economics Education, since 1971, chairman, 1971-1975, president, 1975-1985. Served with United States Naval Reserve, 1946-1948. Member Beta Gamma Sigma, Omicron Delta Kappa, Kappa Sigma.
Married Margaret Murff, February 4, 1951. Children: David Keith, Sarah Katherine, Susan Esther.