Background
Everett, Donald Edward was born on December 10, 1920 in Auburn, Alabama, United States. Son of Edward and Mary Rebecca (Hopkins) Everett.
Everett, Donald Edward was born on December 10, 1920 in Auburn, Alabama, United States. Son of Edward and Mary Rebecca (Hopkins) Everett.
Bachelor of Arts, University Florida, 1941; Master of Arts, Tulane University, 1950; Doctor of Philosophy (Ford Foundation fellow), Tulane University, 1952.
Instructor history, Tulane University also editorial assistant, Mississippi Valley History Review, 1952-1953; faculty, Trinity U., San Antonio, 1953-1991; professor of history, Trinity U., 1964-1991; professor emeritus, Trinity U., since 1991; department chairman, Trinity U., 1967-1981; Piper professor, 1970.
Served with United States Army Air Force, 1942-1945. Member Southern History Association, Texas History Association, San Antonio History Association (president 1962), Phi Beta Kappa (honorary), Phi Alpha Theta, Pi Sigma Alpha.
Married Mary Lou Melancon, September 4, 1949. Children– John Lauchlin, Mary Melancon.