Background
Rainard, Robert Lyn was born on September 30, 1950 in Washington, District of Columbia, United States. Son of Robert George and Rachel Britt (Ennis) Rainard.
Rainard, Robert Lyn was born on September 30, 1950 in Washington, District of Columbia, United States. Son of Robert George and Rachel Britt (Ennis) Rainard.
Associate of Arts, Edison Junior College, Fort Myers, Florida, 1970. Bachelor, University South Florida, 1972. Master of Arts, University South Florida, 1974.
Doctor of Philosophy, Louisiana State University, 1981.
Teacher Adelphi Preparatory School, Tampa, Florida, 1973—1974, Hillsborough County School Systems, Tampa, 1982—1983. Graduate assistant Louisiana State University, 1974—1981. Lecturer University Maryland, University College, 1981—1982.
Associate professor American history Tidewater Community College, Chesapeake, Virginia, since 1983. Consultant Fort Myers History Museum, 1982-1983. Lecturer University Maryland University College, Mons and Brussels, Belgium, Nurnberg, Germany, 1981-1982.
Adjunct professor Edison Community College, Naples, Florida, 1983. Conference presenter in field, 1981, 87, 89—. Educational testing service faculty consultant, since 1987.
Teacher Great Bridge Presbyterian Church, Chesapeake, l986-87. Copy writer Station WHRO-television, public television, Norfolk, Virginia, l986-87. Member Organisation American Historians (life), American History Association, Southern History Association (life), Society for Historians Early American Republic, Society for Utopian Studies, Virginia Community College Association, Virginia Society Sciences Association, Communal Studies Association (program chair conference 1995, board directors since 1996).
Married Juanita Noble Rainard, December 17, 1972 (divorced January 2003).