Education
Payne received his bachelor"s degree from Pacific Union College in 1955. He went on to earn a masters from Claremont Graduate School and University Center in 1957 and a doctorate (Doctor of Philosophy) from Columbia University in 1960.
Payne received his bachelor"s degree from Pacific Union College in 1955. He went on to earn a masters from Claremont Graduate School and University Center in 1957 and a doctorate (Doctor of Philosophy) from Columbia University in 1960.
He retired from full-time teaching in 2004 and is currently Professor Emeritus at its Department of History.
Payne is one of the most famous modern theorists of fascism.