Background
Cawood, Hobart Guy was born on June 15, 1935 in Jonesville, Virginia, United States. Son of George Pope and Eula (Graham) Cawood.
Cawood, Hobart Guy was born on June 15, 1935 in Jonesville, Virginia, United States. Son of George Pope and Eula (Graham) Cawood.
Bachelor, Emory and Henry College, Emory, Virginia, 1957. Doctor of Laws (honorary), Emory and Henry College, Emory, Virginia, 1988. Doctor of Humane Letters (honorary), Pennsylvania College Podiatric Medicine, 1980.
Doctor of Laws (honorary), Thomas Jefferson University, 1987. Doctor of Laws (honorary), Drexel University, 1987. Doctor of Laws (honorary), Philadelphia College Textiles and Science, 1991.
With, National Park Svc., 1958-1991; president, Old Salem Inc., Winston-Salem, North Carolina, since 1991; historian, Cumberland Gap National History Park, 1958-1960; historian, Fort Frederica National Monument, 1960-1961; supervisory historian, Fort Sumter National Monument, 1961-1962; supervisory historian, Castillo de San Marcos National Monument, 1962-1963; supervisory historian, Chickamuga and Chattanooga National Military Park, 1963-1967; park planner, Washington Svc. Center, 1967-1969; superintendent, Richmond National Battlefield, Virginia, 1969-1971; superintendent, Independence National History Park, Philadelphia, 1971-1991.
Board of directors Philadelphia Convention and Visitor Bureau, 1977-1983. With United States Army Reserve, 1958-1964.
Married Shirley Ann Flanary, December 22, 1956 (divorced October 1976). 1 child, Stephen Andrew. Married Adelaide Louise Wahlert, September 10, 1977.