Background
Roelker, Nancy Lyman was born on June 15, 1915 in Warwick, Rhode Island, United States. Daughter of William Greene and Anna R. (Koues) Roelker.
Roelker, Nancy Lyman was born on June 15, 1915 in Warwick, Rhode Island, United States. Daughter of William Greene and Anna R. (Koues) Roelker.
Bachelor of Arts, Radcliffe College, 1936. Doctor of Philosophy, Harvard University, 1953.
Teacher history Winsor School, Boston, 1941-1963. Assistant professor.history Tufts University, 1963-1965, associate professor, 1965-1969, professor, 1969-1971. Professor European history Boston University, 1971-1980.
Visiting professor Brown University, 1980.
John Simon Guggenheim fellow, 1965-1966. Recipient medal for distinguished achievement Radcliffe College, 1970, Metcalf prize Boston University, 1974, Goldmedal City of Paris, 1985.
Member of American History Association (vice president research division 1975-1978, United States delegate to International Congress History Sciences 1982-1985, chairman international activities committee 1982-1985), Society French History Studies (president 1977-1978), American Academy Arts and Science, American Society Reformation Research.