Background
Snell, John Leslie was born on June 2, 1923 in Plymouth, North Carolina, United States. Son of John Leslie and Lessie Ann (McLamb) Snell.
Snell, John Leslie was born on June 2, 1923 in Plymouth, North Carolina, United States. Son of John Leslie and Lessie Ann (McLamb) Snell.
Bachelor of Arts, Univercity North Carolina, 1946, Master of Arts, 1947, Doctor of Philosophy, 1950.
Instructor history U. North Carolina, 1946-1949. Assistant professor of history U. Wichita, 1949-1951. Faculty history Tulane University, 1953-1966, professor, 1959-1966, dean of Graduate School, 1963-1966.
Professor of history University Pennsylvania, 1966-1968.
University Distinguished professor of University North Carolina, Chapel Hill, 1968-1972. Summer teacher University of Tennessee, University of Michigan, Vanderbilt University, Standford U.
Member Friends of Library, U. North Carolina. Served to First lieutenant United States Army Air Force, 1943-1945. Member American (director study graduate education history 1958-1960), Southern history associations, American Association University Professors, U. North Carolina Alumni Association, Omicron Delta Kappa, Phi Alpha Theta.
Married Maxine Pybas, December 18, 1943. Children: Marcia Ruth, John McCullough, Leslie Annual.