Background
Riley, G. Micheal was born on April 22, 1934 in Silver City, New Mexico, United States. Son of Randolph Rutledge and Jeanne Priscilla (Rankin) Riley.
Riley, G. Micheal was born on April 22, 1934 in Silver City, New Mexico, United States. Son of Randolph Rutledge and Jeanne Priscilla (Rankin) Riley.
Bachelor of Science, Arizona State University, 1956. Master of Arts, University New Mexico, 1961. Doctor of Philosophy, University New Mexico, 1965.
Visiting assistant professor University New Mexico, Albuquerque, 1963-1964. Assistant professor Colorado State University, Fort Collins, 1964-1966. Assistant professor, associate professor Marquette University, Milwaukee, 1966-1972.
Associate dean, professor University Wisconsin-Milwaukee, 1972-1983. Professor, dean Ohio State University, Columbus, since 1983. Staff lecturer National Defense Education Act Institute Loretta Heights College, Denver, 1967, St. Catherines College, St. Paul, Minnesota, 1969.
Consultant National Endowment of the Humanities, 1976-1981, 84–.
Board directors Milwaukee Humanities Program, 1977-1981. Active Milwaukee Symphony, 1975-1983, United Performing Arts Fund, Milwaukee, 1978-1983. Served to captain United States Army, 1957-1958.
Member American History Association, American Council of Academy Deans, Latin American Studies Association, Conference on Latin American History (secretary treasurer 1974-1980), American Association of University Professors, Council of Arts and Sciences Deans (secretary, treasurer, board directors since 1985), Counter Intelligence Corps Liberal Arts Deans (chair 1986-1988), Mississippi Valley Liberal Arts Deans (chair 1988), Latin American Studies Association Clubs: Metropolitan, Creighton, World Trade Council (Columbus). Lodges: Rotary.
Married Denise Ann Schneider, May 29, 1967. Children– Kathleen Shannon, Jennifer Sean.