Background
Terry, Gail S. was born on July 30, 1956 in Oneida, Tennessee, United States. Daughter of William Claude and Fayrene Terry.
Terry, Gail S. was born on July 30, 1956 in Oneida, Tennessee, United States. Daughter of William Claude and Fayrene Terry.
Bachelor (honorary), University Tennessee, Knoxville, 1978. Master of Arts, University Maryland, 1983. Doctor of Philosophy, College William and Mary, 1992.
Assistant curator special collection Colonial Williamsburg Foundation, Williamsburg, Virginia, 1981-1984. Administrative intern College William and Mary, 1988-1990. Visiting assistant professor history Wabash College, Crawfordsville, Indiana, 1992-1993.
J. Franklin Jameson fellow American History Association and Library. of Congress, Washington, 1993-1994. Coordinator women's manuscript access project Virginia History Society, Richmond, 1994-1995. Visiting assistant professor history Middlebury College, Vermont, 1996-1997.
Assistant professor history Ball State University, Muncie, Indiana, since 1997. Fellow Center for Humanities/Virginia Foundation for Humanities and Public Policy, Charlottesville, 1994. McQuillen fellow John Carter Brown Library., Providence, 1996.
Member American History Association, Organization American History, Southern History Association, Southern Association for Women History, Society for the History of the Early Republic.
Married John M. Hemphill II, April 18, 1981, (deceased April 3, 2000).
