Richard Carroll Nelson

Background

Nelson, Richard Carroll was born on September 27, 1938 in Columbus, Nebraska, United States. Son of Harry Walter and Elsie Marie (Hinkleman) Nelson.

Education

Bachelor, University Nebraska, 1964. Master of Arts, University Minnesota, 1967. Doctor of Philosophy, University Minnesota, 1976.

Career

Instructor history, University of Minnesota, 1966-1967; professor of history, Augsburg College, Minneapolis, since 1968; department chairman history, Augsburg College, since 1982. President faculty senate Augsburg College, 1989-1992, chair division social and behavioral science, 1989-1991.

Achievements

Richard Carroll Nelson has been listed as a noteworthy History educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member American History Association, Mesopotamian Directory, Missouri Valley History Society, Phi Alpha Theta, Pi Gamma Museum.

Interests

Avocations: photography, gardening, tennis.

Connections

Married Marilyn Ruth Grell, April 19, 1959. Children: Stephanie Anne Eshelman, Gregory Richard.

Father:: Harry Walter Nelson
Mother:: Elsie Marie (Hinkleman) Nelson
Spouse:: Marilyn Ruth Grell
child:: Stephanie Anne Eshelman Nelson
child:: Gregory Richard Nelson

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1964

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1966 - 1967

1968

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