Background
Dorrel, Ruth was born on January 26, 1936 in Tobinsport, Indiana, United States. Daughter of William Ross and Elmeda (Thomas) Lathom.
Dorrel, Ruth was born on January 26, 1936 in Tobinsport, Indiana, United States. Daughter of William Ross and Elmeda (Thomas) Lathom.
Bachelor, Evansville College, 1957. Master of Arts, Indiana University, 1958.
Library, Ohio Wesleyan University, Delaware, Ohio., 1958-1961; library, Inlow Clinic, Shelbyville, Indiana, 1961-1963; library, Shelbyville Control Schools, 1963-1969; library, Indiana History Society, Indianapolis, 1969-1971; special projects staff, Indiana History Society, Indianapolis, 1978-1988; editor, Indiana History Society, Indianapolis, since 1988.
Married Warren W. Dorrel, June 25, 1961. 1 child, Martha.