Background
Driggs,, Orval Truman was born on August 13, 1922 in Uvalde, Texas, United States. Son of Orval Truman and Zeanette Idella (Perry) Driggs.
Driggs,, Orval Truman was born on August 13, 1922 in Uvalde, Texas, United States. Son of Orval Truman and Zeanette Idella (Perry) Driggs.
Bachelor, University Arkansas, 1943. Master of Arts, University Arkansas, 1947. Doctor of Philosophy (George L. Harrison fellow 1950), University Pennsylvania, 1950.
Assistant professor history Allegheny College, Meadville, Pennsylvania, 1952-1957. Professor, head department history Westminster College, Salt Lake City, 1957-1963. Professor history University Minnesota, Morris, since 1963, chairman division social science, 1968-1978.
Chairman Stevens County Democratic Farmer Labor Party Convention, 1968, 70, 72, 76, 78. Member American Association of University Professors, American History Association, Society French History Studies, Society d'Histoire Moderne.