Background
Chambers, Erve Jefferson was born on August 30, 1942 in Spokane, Washington, District of Columbia, United States. Son of Jefferson Edison and Leona Laura Chambers.
Chambers, Erve Jefferson was born on August 30, 1942 in Spokane, Washington, District of Columbia, United States. Son of Jefferson Edison and Leona Laura Chambers.
Bachelor, Western Washington U., 1969; Master of Arts, U. Oregon, 1972; Doctor of Philosophy, U. Oregon, 1973.
Instructor, Colegio del Lencero, Jalapa, Mexico, 1972; researcher, Abt Associations Inc., Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1973-1974; assistant professor, U. Oregon, Eugene, 1974-1976; assistant professor, Mississippi State University, Starkville, 1976-1977; assistant to associate professor, U. South Florida, Tampa, 1977-1981; professor, U. Maryland., College Park, since 1981.
Member Urban Planning and Development Council, Tampa, 1978-1986. Board directors TampaCommunity Design Center, Tampa, 1979-1981. Staff sergeant United States Army, 1961-1967.
Fellow Society for Applied Anthropology (executive 1978-1986, president 1987-1989), American Anthropology Association. Member Society for Urban Anthropology (secretary 1983-1985), American Ethnological Society.
Children: Carla Chambers Grant, Susan, Eric.
