Background
Shelly, Robert Keith was born on January 5, 1943 in Jackson, Michigan, United States. Son of Keith Herbert and Doris Marian (Wardwell) Shelly.
Shelly, Robert Keith was born on January 5, 1943 in Jackson, Michigan, United States. Son of Keith Herbert and Doris Marian (Wardwell) Shelly.
Bachelor, Michigan State University, 1965; Master of Arts, Michigan State University, 1968; Doctor of Philosophy, Michigan State University, 1972.
Assistant professor sociology, Ohio U., Athens, 1971-1977; associate professor, Ohio U., Athens, 1977-1990; professor, since 1990; department chairman, Ohio U., Athens, 1981-1986. Visiting professor Samford U., Birmingham, Alabama, 1992-1993. Consultant Vinton CountySchs., McArthur, Ohio, 1986, Gallia County Schools, Gallipolis, Ohio, 1988, Community Bank, Lancaster, Ohio, 1984, Area Agency on Aging, Marietta, Ohio, 1976.
Adult leader Boy Scouts American, Athens, 1983-1985. Vestry member Good Shepherd Episcopal Church, Athens, 1980-1983. Member American Sociological Association, Southern Sociological Society, International Sociological Association, North Control Sociological Association.
Married Ann Crowell Converse, September 12, 1964. Children: Marshall Keith, Elizabeth Louise.