Douglas Raymond Nelson

Background

Nelson, Douglas Raymond was born on January 17, 1931 in Chippewa Falls, Wisconsin, United States. Son of George Edward and Cordelia Agnes (Rippliger) Nelson.

Education

Bachelor of Music, U. Colorado, 1958; Master of Arts, Stanford (California) U., 1959; postgraduate, U. Oslo, Norway, summer 1959; postgraduate, U. Vienna, Austria, 1959-1960; Doctor of Philosophy, U. North Carolina, 1971.

Career

Instructor, Adrian (Michigan) High School, 1960-1961; instructor, Loras College, Dubuque, Iowa., 1961-1963; professor, Limestone College, Gaffney, South Carolina., 1968-1977; professor, East Center U., Ada, Oklahoma, since 1977.

Achievements

• Douglas Raymond Nelson has been listed as a noteworthy Educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Interests

• Avocations: classic mystery writers, gardening tennis, fiction writing.

Connections

Father:

George Edward Nelson

Mother:

Cordelia Agnes (Rippliger) Nelson