Background
Vaughan, Donald Shores was born on October 17, 1921 in Cape Girardeau, Missouri, United States. Son of Arthur Winn and Harriett (Shores) Vaughan.
Vaughan, Donald Shores was born on October 17, 1921 in Cape Girardeau, Missouri, United States. Son of Arthur Winn and Harriett (Shores) Vaughan.
Student, Southeast Missouri State University, 1939—1941. Bachelor, Vanderbilt University, 1943. Master of Arts, University Alabama, 1947.
Doctor of Philosophy, Columbia University, 1967.
With University Alabama, 1949—1955. Instructor to professor political science University Mississippi, University, 1955—1989. Professor emeritus, from 1989.
Chairman department, 1968—1982. Acting chairman, 1989. Successively assistant director, associate director, director Bureau Governmental Research, 1957—1977.
President Oxford Community Band, 1984—1985. Chairman administration board United Methodist Church, 1987. Lieutenant United States Naval Reserve, 1943-1946.
Member of Pi Alpha Alpha, Mississippi Political Science Association, Southern Political Science Association, American Society Public Administration, Oxford Tennis.
Married Sarah Janes Auten, November 3, 1945. Children: Beverly Winn, Kenneth Auten.