Background
Stephenson, George Malcolm was born on December 30, 1883 in Olds, Iowa, United States. Son of Oliver and Mary (Johnson) Stephenson.
Stephenson, George Malcolm was born on December 30, 1883 in Olds, Iowa, United States. Son of Oliver and Mary (Johnson) Stephenson.
Bachelor of Arts, Augustana College, Rock Island, Illinois, 1905. Doctor of Letters, 1938. Bachelor of Science, University of Chicago, 1906.
Master of Arts, Harvard, 1911, Doctor of Philosophy, 1914.
Doctor of Philosophy, honoris causa, Uppsala U. (Sweden), 1938.
Teacher at Minnesota College, in Minneapolis, 1907-1910. Successively member history department, DePauw University, Dartmouth College, University of Minnesota, since 1914, professor, 1937-1952, professor emeritus, since 1952. Fulbright professor U. Stockholm, 1954-1955.
Visiting professor of history, Ohio State University, 1924-1925.
Member of the board of education United Lutheran Church, 1921-1929. Member of the board of directors Augustana College, 1930-1934. Member American History Association, Mississippi Valley History Association, Minnesota History Society, Augustana History Society.
Member Augustana Institute.
Club: Campus.; member of the board editors of Mississippi Valley History Review, 1942-1946.
Married Lilly Sundkvist, January 14, 1918. Children: George Malcolm, Gordon Architecture.