Background
Wolfe, Margaret Ripley was born on February 3, 1947 in Kingsport, Tennessee, United States. Daughter of Clarence Estill and Gertrude Blessing Ripley.
Wolfe, Margaret Ripley was born on February 3, 1947 in Kingsport, Tennessee, United States. Daughter of Clarence Estill and Gertrude Blessing Ripley.
1 child, Stephanie Ripley. Bachelor of Science magna cum laude, EastTenn. State University, 1967, Master of Arts, 1969.
Doctor of Philosophy, U. Kentucky, 1974.
Instructor history East Tennessee State University, 1969-1973, assistant professor, 1973-1977, associate professor, 1977-1980, professor, 1980.
Member Tennessee Committee for Humanities, 1983-1985, executive county. Member, 1984-1985; member Women"s Symphony Committee, Kingsport, 1990-1995. Member state review board Tennessee History Commission, 1995.
Haggin fellow U. Kentucky, 1972-1973.
Member American Association of University Professors, American Civil Liberties Union (Executive Committee Tennessee 1991-1992), National Organization for Women, Tennessee State Employees Association, American Studies Association (John Hope Franklin Prize committee 1992), American History Association, Organisation American Historians, Southern Association Women Historians (president 1983-1984, Executive Committee 1984-1986), Southern History Association (com.on the status of women 1987, program committee 1988, interim chair of program committee 1988. Member committee 1997, executive county 1998), Smithsonian Associations, Tennessee History Society (editorial board, 1995), Coordinating Committee for Women in History, East Tennessee History Society (member editorial board Journal East Tennessee History), Saint George Tucker Society, Phi Kappa Phi.
Married David Earley Wolfe, December 17, 1966. 1 child, Stephanie Ripley.