Background
Jones, Robert Edward was born on January 11, 1942 in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of John Elias and Florence Olive Jones.
Jones, Robert Edward was born on January 11, 1942 in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of John Elias and Florence Olive Jones.
Bachelor of Arts, Lafayette College, 1963. Doctor of Philosophy, Cornell Univercity, 1968. From assistant professor to associate professor of University Massachusetts, Amherst, 1968-1973, professor of history, since 1979, secretary faculty senate, 1983-1985.
Member New England Slavic Association (president), American Association Advancement Slavic Studies, American History Association, New England History Teachers Association (president).
Married Maxine Rouch, August 20, 1966. Children: Kathryn Elizabeth, Benjamin John.