Lucius Fuller Ellsworth

Background

Ellsworth, Lucius Fuller was born on July 6, 1941 in Wooster, Ohio, United States. Son of Clayton Sumner and Frances Lindemuth Ellsworth.

Education

Bachelor with high honors, College of Wooster, 1963; Master of Arts Andelot fellow, U. Delaware, 1966; Doctor of Philosophy Rovensky fellow, U. Delaware, 1971.

Career

Acting coordinator Hagley Graduate program, U. Delaware, 1968-1969; adjunct instructor history Hagley Graduate program, U. Delaware, 1968-1969; visiting honors professor, Villanova (Pennsylvania) U., 1968; assistant professor of history, U. West Florida, Pensacola, 1969-1974; associate professor, U. West Florida, Pensacola, 1974-1978; professor, U. West Florida, Pensacola, 1978-1986; provost Alpha College, U. West Florida, Pensacola, 1975-1979; dean College Arts and Sciences, U. West Florida, Pensacola, 1979-1984; associate vice chancellor, State University System of Florida, 1984-1986; associate executive director for academic affairs, Tennessee Higher Education Commission, 1986-1990; vice chancellor and dean Clinch Valley College, University of Virginia, 1990-1993; senior scholar, professor of history, University of Virginia, since 1993. Grant proposal reviewer National Endowment for Humanities, 1975, 76, 77, 89, 90, 91, Virginia Commission forArts, 1992, 93, 94. Consultant to division history Secretary of State, State of Florida, 1977.

Consultant New York State Department Education, 1969, Pensacola Junior College, 1970, Chipla Junior College, 1973, Appalachian Regional Law School, since 1995. Mem.Task Force on Research and Svc. State University System, Florida, 1975-1976.

Board directors Florida Endowment for Humanities, 1983-1986, chairman, 1985-1986. Member Hist.Preservation Advisory Council for Florida, 1985-1986. Co-chair Virginia Standing Committee on Transfer, since 1992.

Achievements

• Lucius Fuller Ellsworth has been listed as a noteworthy Academic administrator by Marquis Who's Who.

Works

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  • Pensacola: The deep water city (American portrait series)

Membership

Chairman Escambia County Bicentennial Festival Committee, Florida, 1972-1975. Board directors Florida Institute Government, 1980-1984, Appalachian Regional Comty. Head Start, since 1991, vice chairman, 1993, chairman, since 1994.

Secretary-treasurer Virginia for the Arts, since 1992. Member Organisation American Historians, American History Association, Economics History Association, Agricultural History Society (Edwards award 1969), Society for History of Technology, American Association State and Local History (award of merit 1984), Florida History Society (board directors 1979-1986, member Arthur Thompson Memorial award committee 1974, 78, president-elect 1984-1985, president 1986), State Higher Education Acd. Officers (chair 1989), Phi Alpha Theta, Phi Kappa Phi, Omicron Delta Kappa.

Connections

Father:

Clayton Sumner Ellsworth

Mother:

Frances Lindemuth Ellsworth