John Harvey Saunders

Background

Saunders, John Harvey was born on February 22, 1939 in Huntington, West Virginia, United States. Son of George W. and Mary Margueretta (Beckmeyer) Saunders.

Education

Bachelor of Arts, Marshall U., 1961; Master of Arts, Stetson U., 1963; Doctor of Philosophy, University Georgia, 1966.

Career

Assistant professor of history, N.E. Louisiana State University, 1966-1968; assistant professor of history, assistant dean, College Arts and Sciences Marshall U., 1968-1971; dean faculty, Millsaps College, Jackson, Mississippi, 1971-1977; president, Westminster College, Fulton, Missouri, since 1977.

Membership

Member Omicron Delta Kappa, Phi Alpha Theta, Sigma Delta Pi, Sigma Alpha Epsilon.

Connections

Married Eve Leah McClatchey, December 18, 1965. Children: John McClatchey, Dorothy Pennsylvania.

Father:

George W. Saunders

Mother:

Mary Margueretta (Beckmeyer) Saunders

Spouse:

Eve Leah McClatchey

child:

Dorothy Pennsylvania Saunders

child:

John McClatchey Saunders