Background
Halfond, Irwin was born on November 14, 1944 in New York City. Son of Bernard and Bertha Halfond.
Halfond, Irwin was born on November 14, 1944 in New York City. Son of Bernard and Bertha Halfond.
Bachelor, New York University, 1966; Master of Arts in History, Temple University, 1967; Doctor of Philosophy in History, Temple University, 1974.
Teaching assistant, adjunct, Temple University, Philadelphia, 1967-1973;
associate professor of history, chair social science division, Livingstone College, Salisbury, North Carolina, 1974-1981;
associate professor of history, chair social science division, Eureka (Illinois) College, 1981-1982;
professor of history, chair humanities division, McKendree College, Lebanon, Illinois, since 1988. Faculty consultant advanced placement exam Ednl. Testing Svc., Princeton, New Jersey, 1995.
Faculty assessment coordinator McKendree College, Lebanon, Illinois,1992-. Advisor McKendree History Society, since 1988. Book reviewer in field.
Member American History Association, Masons.
Married Susan Bolef, June 15, 1973 (divorced December 1982). Children: Scott, Brie. Married Joyce Kramer, August 19, 1988.