John Bruce Carlock

Background

Carlock,, John Bruce was born on September 21, 1925 in Pittsburgh. Son of John Bruce and Sydney Jane (Whiteside) Carlock.

Education

Bachelor, Wesleyan University, 1951. Doctor of Philosophy, University South Carolina, 1973.

Career

Professor English, Erskine College, Due West, South Carolina, 1973—2008, chairman department English. Director theatre studies Erskine College, Due West, 1973-1991. Served United States Air Force, 1943-1946, Major United States Air Force, 1951-1969, Vietnam.

Membership

Board directors Upstate South Carolina chapter American Civil Liberties Union, Abbeville (South Carolina) Opera House, president, 1995-1996. Member Modern Language Association, Beta Theta Pi.

Interests

• Reading, writing, speaking, orcharding.

Connections

Married Ruth Olive McCardle, October 19, 1948. Children: Elizabeth Kehl, Rebecca Riley, John Bruce III, David Matthew (deceased).

Father:

John Bruce Carlock,

Mother:

Sydney Jane (Whiteside) Carlock,

Spouse:

Ruth Olive McCardle

child:

Rebecca Riley Carlock,

child:

Elizabeth Kehl Carlock,

child:

David Matthew Carlock, (deceased)

child:

John Bruce III Carlock,