Background
McDanel, Ralph Clipman was born on November 17, 1893 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Robert B. and Laura (Steelman) McDanel.
McDanel, Ralph Clipman was born on November 17, 1893 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Robert B. and Laura (Steelman) McDanel.
Bachelor, Richmond College, 1916; Master of Arts, Columbia University, 1925; Doctor of Philosophy, Johns Hopkins University, 1926; graduate, Institute International Studies, Geneva, Switzerland, 1935-1936; Doctor of Laws, Georgetown College, 1951.
High school teacher, principal, 1916, 19-24; member of faculty, U. Richmond, Virginia, from 1926; professor of history, U. Richmond, Virginia, from 1930; department chairman history and political science, U. Richmond, Virginia, from 1941; William Binford Vest professor, U. Richmond, Virginia, from 1959.
Member Richmond Citizens Association. President Baptist General Association Virginia, 1949-1950. Vice president Baptist Minister's Relief Fund of Virginia.
Trustee Crozer Theological Seminary, 1949-1959, Religious Herald, from 1950. First lieutenant, infantry, United States Army, 1917-1919. Member American History Association, Southern History Association, American Society International Law, Virginia Baptist History Society (president), Torch of Richmond Club (president 1943-1944), Masons, Phi Beta Kappa, Omicron Delta Kappa (national president 1947-1949), Phi Alpha Theta, Tau Kappa Alpha, Pi Sigma Alpha, Pi Delta Epsilon, Kappa Sigma.
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Married Mildred Lewis, December 25, 1919. 1 child, Robert Lewis.