Background
Hartdagen, Gerald Eugene was born on June 25, 1931 in Thurmont, Maryland, United States. Son of Frances Elizabeth (Blickenstaff) Orendorff.
academic administrator history educator
Hartdagen, Gerald Eugene was born on June 25, 1931 in Thurmont, Maryland, United States. Son of Frances Elizabeth (Blickenstaff) Orendorff.
Bachelor, University Maryland, 1957. Master of Arts, Northwestern University, 1959. Doctor of Philosophy, Northwestern University, 1965.
Instructor history, Illinois State University, Normal, 1959-1961; assistant professor of history, Lycoming College, Williamsport, Pennsylvania, 1964-1968; associate professor of history, Indiana U.-Purdue University, Indianapolis, 1968-1973; professor of history, Indiana U.-Purdue University, Indianapolis, 1973-1975; vice president academic affairs, Concordia College, Moorhead, Minnesota, 1975-1979; dean, vice president academic affairs, Wilkes U. (formerly Wilkes College), Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, 1979-1987; professor of history, Wilkes U. (formerly Wilkes College), Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, 1987-1988; vice president academic affairs, Notre Dame College Ohio, Cleveland, since 1988.
With United States Navy, 1948-1952, Korea.
Married Doris Naomi Perrie, August 3, 1957. Children: Sandra Elaine, Diane Carol.