Background
Shelburne, Robert Craig was born on October 6, 1912 in Virginia, United States. Son of Nathaniel Burwell and Lavinia (Harvey) Shelburne.
Shelburne, Robert Craig was born on October 6, 1912 in Virginia, United States. Son of Nathaniel Burwell and Lavinia (Harvey) Shelburne.
AB, Lynchburg College, 1934. Master of Science in Organic Chemistry, University Tennessee, 1938. Doctor of Medicine, Medical College Virginia, 1944.
Teacher chemistry and physics in High School, then associated with Food and Drug Administration, New Orleans. General practice medicine Lynchburg, Virginia, 1947—1949. Practice medicine specializing in dermatology Asheville, North Carolina, since 1949.
Served with MC United States Army, 1947-1947.
Member of Sons of the American Revolution, American Medical Association, Buncombe County Medical Society, Alpha Kappa Kappa.
Married Louise Hesson Shelburne, September 15, 1948. Children: Anne Pettus, Robert Craig Junior, Frances Burwell.