Background
Grimes, Margaret Whitehurst was born on October 12, 1917 in New Bern, North Carolina, United States. Daughter of Robert Emmet and Margaret Edna (Ervin) Whitehurst.
Grimes, Margaret Whitehurst was born on October 12, 1917 in New Bern, North Carolina, United States. Daughter of Robert Emmet and Margaret Edna (Ervin) Whitehurst.
Bachelor, University North Carolina, 1938. Master of Arts, Michigan State University, 1967. Doctor of Philosophy, Michigan State University, 1969.
Instructor, Michigan State University, E. Lansing, 1969-1971; assistant professor humanities, Michigan State University, E. Lansing, 1971-1975; instructor, Michigan State University, E. Lansing, 1969-1971; associate professor, Michigan State University, E. Lansing, 1975-1980; professor, Michigan State University, E. Lansing, 1980-1986; professor emeritus, Michigan State University, E. Lansing, 1986-1997. Chairman, organizer Medieval Studies Consortium, Michigan State University, E. Lansing, 1991-1997.
Member Medieval Association Midwest, Dante Society of America, Medieval Academy American, Michigan State University Dante Society (chairman, founder 1985).
Married Alan Pendleton Grimes, May 16, 1942. Children: Margaret, Alan P. Junior, Katherine E., Peter E.