Ronald Chalmers Hood III

Background

III, Ronald Chalmers Hood was born on April 2, 1947 in Florence, Alabama, United States. Son of Ronald Chalmers II and Elizabeth Woods (Craig) H.

Education

Bachelor of Science, United States Naval Academy, 1969; Master of Arts, U. Maine, Orono, 1972; Doctor of Philosophy, U. Maryland., 1979.

Career

Second in command Lieutenant, United States Marine Corps, 1969; advanced through grades to captain, United States Marine Corps, 1973; resigned, United States Marine Corps, 1982; historian, writer, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, since 1982; historian, writer, George Mason U., Fairfax, Virginia, since 1982; historian, writer, U. Maryland., College Park, since 1982. Lecturer Smithsonian Institution, Washington, 1988. Speaker Conference on Strategic Studies, Washington, 1985.

Co-chair Muscle Shoals Revisited Conference on Future of Tennessee Valley, 1993. Theatre and arts critic The Prince William Journal.

Achievements

• Ronald Chalmers Hood III has been listed as a notable Historian, writer by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Assistant scoutmaster Boy Scouts American, Woodbridge, Virginia, since 1989. Advisor County School Board, Prince William County, Virginia, 1991. Instructor American Red Cross, Prince William County, since 1982.

Member American Association of University Professors, Writers' Center, Smithsonian Institution, National Geographic Society.

Interests

• Avocations: travel, acting, bike riding, aquatic activities, cross-country skiing. Fax: (703) 497-9578.

Connections

Married Lucile O'Connor, December 20, 1969. Children: Ronald Chalmers IV, Reed Cathleen.

Father:

Ronald Chalmers II H.

Mother:

Elizabeth Woods (Craig) H.

Spouse:

Lucile O'Connor

child:

Ronald Chalmers IV III

child:

Reed Cathleen III