Delmer Gerrard Ross

Background

Ross, Delmer Gerrard was born on November 5, 1942 in Los Banos, California, United States. Son of Elmer G. and Orva Beth Ross.

Education

Bachelor, Pacific Union College, 1965; Master of Arts, University of California, Santa Barbara, 1967; Doctor of Philosophy, University of California, Santa Barbara, 1970.

Career

Instructor, Pacific Union College, Angwin, California, 1968-1969; from assistant to associate professor, Oakwood College, Huntsville, Alabama, 1970-1976; from associate professor to professor of history, Loma Linda U., Riverside, California, 1976-1991; department chairman history and political science, Loma Linda U., Riverside, California, 1986-1990; professor of history and political science, La Sierra U., Riverside, since 1991.

Achievements

• Delmer Gerrard Ross has been listed as a noteworthy Historian, educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Works

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  • Gold Road to La Paz, an Interpretive Guide to the Bradshaw Trail

    (The Bradshaw Trail is one of the great transdesert wagon ...)

  • Gold road to La Paz: An interpretive guide to the Bradshaw Trail (Tales of the Mojave Road)

    (Hardcover book. Gold embossing on cover.)

  • Rails in paradise: The development of the railways of Nicaragua

Membership

Board of directors Institute for Research in Latin American, Mobile, Alabama, 1968-1982. Member American History Association, Association 7th Day Adventist Historians (executive secretary 1973-1974, secretary-treasurer 1974-1975, president 1981-1982), Association Western AdventistHistorians, National Railway History Society, Colorado Railroad History Foundation (life), Railway and Locomotive History Society.

Connections

Married Karen Ann Gibson, June 17, 1977. Children: Michelle, Richard.

Father:

Elmer G. Ross

Mother:

Orva Beth Ross

Spouse:

Karen Ann Gibson

child:

Michelle Ross

child:

Richard Ross