Background
Quimby, Robert Sherman was born on February 20, 1916 in St. Albans, Vermont, United States. Son of Christopher Sherman and Lura Mae (Wills) Quimby.
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Robert Sherman Quimby
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Bachelor of Science in Education, University Vermont, 1937. Master of Arts, University Vermont, 1938. Doctor of Philosophy, Columbia University, 1952.
Postgraduate, American School Classical Studies, Athens, Greece, 1958.
Career
Teaching assistant in history, U. Vermont, Burlington, 1938-1939, 41-42; instructor history, U. Vermont, 1942-1944; instructor history, Cornell Univercity, Ithaca, New York, 1944-1945; instructor history of civilization, Michigan State University, East Lansing, 1945-1952; assistant professor humanities, Michigan State University, 1952-1959; associate professor, Michigan State University, 1959-1968; professor, Michigan State University, 1968-1981; professor emeritus of humanities, Michigan State University, 1981-1998. Member Michigan communications of United Ministries in Higher Education, 1970-1987, secretary,1975-1977.
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Membership
Member Michigan History Society, United States Naval Institute, Runway and Locomotive History Society Clubs: University.
Connections
Married Shirley Lenore Lay, October 19, 1957.
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Political Party
Republican
Education
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1937
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1938
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1952
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1958
Career
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1938 - 1939
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1944 - 1945
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1945 - 1952