Background
Rice, Eugene Franklin was born on August 20, 1924 in Lexington, Kentucky, United States. Son of Eugene Franklin and Lula (Piper) Rice.
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Was the shift from old to new in this period a transition from medieval to modern? Professor Rice, assisted in this edition by Professor Tony Grafton continues to argue, as in the first edition, that this century represents a shift from medieval to "early" modern.
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Rice, Eugene Franklin was born on August 20, 1924 in Lexington, Kentucky, United States. Son of Eugene Franklin and Lula (Piper) Rice.
Bachelor, Harvard University, 1947; Master of Arts, Harvard University, 1948; Doctor of Philosophy, Harvard University, 1953; postgraduate, Ecole Normale Superieure, 1951-1952.
Instructor, Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1953-1955;
assistant professor, Cornell Univercity, Ithaca, New York, 1955-1959;
associate professor, Cornell Univercity, Ithaca, New York, 1959-1963;
professor, Cornell Univercity, Ithaca, 1963-1964;
professor, Columbia University, New York City, 1964-1974;
William R. Shepperd professor, Columbia University, New York City, since 1974. Department chairman history Columbia University, 1970-1973. Advisor in history Random House, Knopf, New York City, 1964-1990.
Chairman, founder seminar Columbia University Seminar Homosexualities.
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Staff sergeant United States Army, 1943-1945, European Theatre of Operations. Member American History Association (Vice-President research 1979-1981), Renaissance Society American (executive director 1966-1988), Society for Reformation Research.
Married Charlotte Bloch, August 26, 1952 (deceased October 1982). Children: Eugene, John, Louise.