Background
Barnett, Richard Chambers was born on April 27, 1932 in Davenport, Florida, United States. Son of Jones Richard and Helen June (Chambers) Barnett.
Barnett, Richard Chambers was born on April 27, 1932 in Davenport, Florida, United States. Son of Jones Richard and Helen June (Chambers) Barnett.
Bachelor of Arts, Wake Forest College, 1953; Master of Education, U. North Carolina, 1954; Doctor of Philosophy, University North Carolina, 1963.
Instructor, acting department chairman social science, Gardner-Webb College, 1956-1958; instructor history, Wake Forest U., Winston-Salem, North Carolina, 1961-1962; assistant professor, Wake Forest U., Winston-Salem, North Carolina, 1962-1967; associate professor, Wake Forest U., Winston-Salem, North Carolina, 1967-1976; professor, Wake Forest U., Winston-Salem, North Carolina, 1976-1994 department chairman history, Wake Forest U., Winston-Salem, North Carolina, 1968-1975, 83-87; acting dean Graduate School, Wake Forest U., Winston-Salem, North Carolina, 1979; retired.
Pres Winston-Salem-Forsyth Parent-Teachers Association, 1969-1971. Board of managers North Carolina Parent-Teachers Association, 1971-1973,Executive Committee, 1972-1973, life member. Advising committee North Carolina Board Education, 1973-1976.
Served with Counter Intelligence Corps, Army of the United States, 1954-1956. Member American History Association (president elect North Carolina conference 1991-1992, president 1992-1993), American Association of University Professors, Carolinas Symposium British Studies (president 1979-1980), Southern Conference British Studies (president 1990-1992), North America Conference British Studies (county 1990-1992), Danforth Associations.
Married Betty May Tribble, October 18, 1957. Children— Amelia Carlton, Colin Warwick.