Background
Shoemaker, Robert Willoughby was born on February 1, 1924 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of Robert Jay and Frances Ray Shoemaker.
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6 3/8 x 9 1/4 inches. 338 numbered pages. Small ink ownership inscription to ffep. Otherwise pages bright and clean and free from marking, soiling or staining. Bound in publisher's red cloth with Episcopal shield to front cover and title to spine in silver. dust jacket which is clipped and a little worn. A very good copy of this hard to find scholarly and readable treatment of the history of the American Church.
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Shoemaker, Robert Willoughby was born on February 1, 1924 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of Robert Jay and Frances Ray Shoemaker.
Bachelor with honors, University Pennsylvania, 1947. Master of Arts, University Pennsylvania, 1950. Doctor of Philosophy in American studies, University Pennsylvania, 1951.
Historian Independence National Park, Philadelphia, 1951—1953. Assistant professor Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Troy, New York, 1953—1960. Associate professor North Central College, Naperville, Illinois, 1960—1979, professor emeritus, since 1979.
Senior Fulbright professor University Koeln, Germany, 1973—1974. Photography chief Chicago Convention and Tourism Bureau, 1978—1980. Testified before United States Senate Committee on Constitution, Washington, 1969.
Visiting lecturer University Illinois, Chicago, 1961—1962. With United States Army, 1942-1945.
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Member of Indiana Writers Chicago.
Married Caroline Louise Ferguson, June 14, 1947 (deceased March 29, 1993). 1 child Robert Thomas.