Edwin Dale Odom

Background

Odom, Edwin Dale was born on July 10, 1929 in Sanger, Texas, United States. Son of Roy Edwin and Dora Mae (Philips) Odom.

Education

Bachelor, University North Texas, 1955. Master of Arts, University North Texas, 1956. Doctor of Philosophy, Tulane University, 1961.

Career

Instructor, Victoria (Texas) College, 1956-1957; instructor, Tulane University, New Orleans, 1958-1959; instructor, assistant professor of history, U. North Texas, Denton, 1959-1965; associate professor, U. North Texas, Denton, since 1965.

Achievements

• Edwin Dale Odom has been listed as a noteworthy history educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Chairman Denton County History COmmn., 1970-1977.

Interests

• Avocation: golf.

Connections

Married Joyce LaVerne Masten, January 2, 1949. Children: Roger D., Phyllis Suzanne Odom Kovoly, Daniel, Patrick.

Father:

Roy Edwin Odom

Mother:

Dora Mae (Philips) Odom

Spouse:

Joyce LaVerne Masten

child:

Phyllis Suzanne Odom Kovoly Odom

child:

Roger D. Odom

child:

Daniel Odom

child:

Patrick Odom