Background
Elam, Earl Henry was born on December 7, 1934 in Wichita Falls, Texas, United States. Son of Pat H. and Maurine (Scoggin) Elam.
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Earl Henry Elam
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Earl Henry Elam, American historian, educator. Certified teacher, Texas. Recipient Distinguished Service award Texas House Representatives, 1995, 97. With United States Navy, 1953-1957. Member West Texas History Association (past president, vice president), Texas State History Association, Book Club Texas (director since 1997), American Legion (vice Commander Post 278 1998-1999), Westerners International, Alpine Rotary Club.
Education
Bachelor, Midwestern University, 1961. Master of Arts, Texas Technology University, 1967. Doctor of Philosophy, Texas Technology University, 1971.
Career
American history teacher Lubbock (Texas) High School, 1961-1967, Texas Technology University, Lubbock, 1967-1971. Professor history Sul Ross State University, Alpine, Texas, 1971-1995, vice president academy affairs, 1974-1987, director Center for Big Bend Studies, 1987-1995. President Elam Enterprises, Granbury, since 1995.
President Elam Enterprises, Granbury, Texas, since 1995.
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Membership
With United States Navy, 1953-1957. Member West Texas History Association (past president, vice president), Texas State History Association, Book Club Texas (director since 1997), American Legion (vice Commander Post 278 1998-1999), Westerners International, Alpine Rotary Club.
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Married Eleanor M. Smith, June 13, 1964. Children: Karen, Karla, Kasie.
Education
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1961
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1967
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1971
Career
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1961 - 1967
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1967 - 1971
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1971 - 1995
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1995