Robert Macdonald Whaples

Background

Whaples, Robert MacDonald was born on March 23, 1961 in Augsburg, Federal Republic Germany. Son of Gene C. and Marlene (Dreher) Whaples. came to the United States, 1963.

Education

Bachelor in Economics and History, University Maryland, 1983. Doctor of Philosophy in Economics, University Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, 1990.

Career

Assistant editor, Journal Economics History, Philadelphia, 1985-1988; assistant professor of history, University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, 1988-1991; assistant professor economics, Wake Forest U., Winston-Salem, 1991-1996; associate professor, Wake Forest U., Winston-Salem, since 1996. Associate director EH.Net.

Achievements

• Robert Macdonald Whaples has been listed as a noteworthy economic history educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Works

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  • Historical Perspectives on the American Economy Selected Readings

    (Historical Perspectives on the American Economy: Selected...)

  • Historical Perspectives on the American Economy : Selected Readings (Paperback)--by Robert Whaples 1995 Edition

Membership

Member American Economic Association (Jonathan Hughes prize for excellence in teaching economic history 1999), Economic History Association, Social Science History Association, Cliometric Society.

Connections

Married Regina T. Tatarewicz, June 16, 1984. Children: Thomas, Antonina, Rebecca, Rose, Charles.

Father:

Gene C. Whaples

Mother:

Marlene (Dreher) Whaples

Spouse:

Regina T. Tatarewicz

child:

Rose Whaples

child:

Charles Whaples

child:

Antonina Whaples

child:

Thomas Whaples

child:

Rebecca Whaples