Background
Jellison, Richard Marion was born on December 26, 1924 in Muncie, Indiana, United States. Son of Carl R. and Leora Melvina (Folkner) Jellison.
Jellison, Richard Marion was born on December 26, 1924 in Muncie, Indiana, United States. Son of Carl R. and Leora Melvina (Folkner) Jellison.
Bachelor of Science, Ball State University, 1948. A.M., Indiana University, 1949. Doctor of Philosophy, Indiana University, 1953.
Instructor history Indiana University, 1952-1956. Instructor Michigan State University, 1956-1958. Associate professor Eastern Illinois University, 1958-1962.
Professor Miami University, Oxford, Ohio, since 1962, chairman department history, since 1971. Lecturer University Berlin, 1966, Siena, Italy, 1968, Budapest, Hungary, 1974.
Served with United States Navy, 1942-1944, PTO. Member American History Association, Institute Early American Culture, American Association History Medicine, Organization American Historians, International Society History Medicine, Ohio History Society, Indiana History Society, South Carolina History Society, American Association of University Professors (president Miami University chapter 1967).
Married Kathleen Elizabeth Frick, May 5, 1945. Children– Richard G., Stephanie L., Leslie N.