Background
Rassekh, Nosratollah was born on November 22, 1924 in Tehran, Iran. Came to the United States 1944. Son of Ahmad and Fatimeh (Dai) Rassekh.
Rassekh, Nosratollah was born on November 22, 1924 in Tehran, Iran. Came to the United States 1944. Son of Ahmad and Fatimeh (Dai) Rassekh.
Bachelor in Political Science, Stanford University, 1942. Master of Arts in International Relations, Stanford University, 1950. Doctor of Philosophy, Stanford University, 1960.
Instructor, Stanford University, 1954-1958; instructor, Verde Valley School, Sedona, Arizona, 1958-1960; assistant professor, Lewis and Clark College, Portland, 1960-1964; associate professor of history, Lewis and Clark College, 1964-1970; professor of history, Lewis and Clark College, since 1970; department chairman history, Lewis and Clark College, 1964-1979. Consultant, book reviewer American Library Association, Washington, since 1973.
Board of directors Portland Habilitanio Center, since 1988. Member American history Association, American Association for Mid-East Studies, Academy Political Science, Institute of Mid-East-N. African Affairs (board directors), International Collegiate Organisation for Asian Studies in the United States.
Married Valerie Latham, February 8, 1952 (divorced 1973. Children: William, Paree, Laleh, Michael. Married Mona Rassekh, March 21, 1979.