Background
Weir, Robert McColloch was born on August 26, 1933 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Horace McColloch and Helen (Gillette) Weir.
(In this modern and complete history of colonial South Car...)
In this modern and complete history of colonial South Carolina, Robert M. Weir explains the apparent paradoxes that defined a colony considered one of the most enigmatic in North America. In doing so, he offers provocative observations about its unparalled mid-eighteenth-century prosperity, escalating racial tension, political struggles, and push toward revolution.
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Weir, Robert McColloch was born on August 26, 1933 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Horace McColloch and Helen (Gillette) Weir.
Bachelor, Pennsylvania State University, 1958. Master of Arts, Western Reserve University, 1961. Doctor of Philosophy, Western Reserve University, 1966.
Instructor history, U. Houston, 1965-1966; assistant professor, U. Houston, 1966-1967; assistant professor, University of Southern California, Columbia, 1967-1970; associate professor, University of Southern California, Columbia, 1970-1978; professor, University of Southern California, Columbia, since 1978. Visiting professor U. Southampton (England), 1988.
(In this modern and complete history of colonial South Car...)
(Book by WEIR, Robert M.)
With United States Naval Reserve, 1954-1956. Member American Antiquarian Society (invited), Southern History Association, Organisation American Historians, American History Association, South Carolina. History Association (president 1975-1976), South Carolina.
History Society (editorial board since 1983).
Married Anne Highstrete, January 28, 1955. Children: Carol Anne-Elisabeth, Suzanne Helen.