Robert Lawrence Nicholson

Background

Nicholson, Robert Lawrence was born on October 17, 1908 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of Benjamin Franklin and Grace (Butters) Nicholson.

Education

AB, University of Chicago, 1930; AM, University of Chicago, 1931; Doctor of Philosophy, University of Chicago, 1938.

Career

Member of faculty, Bucknell U., 1943-1946; professor of history, University of Illinois, Chicago, 1946-1985.

Achievements

• Robert Lawrence Nicholson has been listed as a noteworthy educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Works

• book

  • Joscelyn I, Prince of Edessa

Membership

Member English-Speaking Union, Chicago Council Foreign Relations, Foreign Policy Association, Atlantic Union Committee, Phi Beta Kappa, Phi Delta Theta.

Connections

Father:

Benjamin Franklin Nicholson

Mother:

Grace (Butters) Nicholson