Robert Alexander Lively

Background

Lively, Robert Alexander was born on July 8, 1922 in Birmingham, Alabama, United States. Son of Matthew S. and Noncie (Cook) Lively.

Education

Bachelor of Arts, Birmingham-Southern College, 1943. Master of Arts (Rosenwald fellow), U. North Carolina, 1947, Doctor of Philosophy, 1950.

Career

History Princeton, 1949-1950, assistant professor, Bicentennial preceptor to professor, 1955-1968, director Center for Studies in 20th Century American Statecraft and Public Policy, 1964-1968. Assistant professor Vaanderbilt University, 1950-1951. Assistant professor of University Wisconsin, 1952-1955.

Professor, department chairman history State University New York, Buffalo, 1968-1973.

Achievements

• Robert Alexander Lively has been listed as a noteworthy educator, historian by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member School Board, Princeton, New Jersey, 1964-1968. Served with United States Naval Reserve, 1943-1946, 51-52. Guggenheim fellow, 1957-1958.

Member American History Association, Organisation American Historians, Economics History Association.

Connections

Married Mary Cornelia Banks, May 20, 1944. Children: Frazer, Sara, Cornelia, Instructor.

Father:

Matthew South. Lively

Mother:

Noncie (Cook) Lively

Spouse:

Mary Cornelia Banks

child:

Instructor Lively

child:

Cornelia Lively

child:

Frazer Lively

child:

Sara Lively