Background
Kelch, Ray Alden was born on September 13, 1923 in Logan, Ohio, United States. Son of Albert Robinson and Clara (Lindsey) Kelch.
Kelch, Ray Alden was born on September 13, 1923 in Logan, Ohio, United States. Son of Albert Robinson and Clara (Lindsey) Kelch.
Bachelor of Arts, Ohio State University, 1947; Master of Arts, Ohio State University, 1949; Doctor of Philosophy, Ohio State University, 1955.
Member faculty, Stephens U., Columbia, Missouri, 1953-1957; member of faculty, San Francisco State University, since 1957; professor of history, San Francisco State University, 1964-1992; department chairman, San Francisco State University, 1964-1970; professor emeritus, San Francisco State University, 1992. Visiting professor Arizona State University, Tempe, 1970-1971.
Served with Army of the United States, 1943-1946. Member American History Association, Conference British Studies, American Association University Professors.