Background
Shepherd, Samuel Claude was born on June 30, 1948 in Alexandria, Virginia, United States. Son of Samuel Claude and Violet Dawn (Hampton) Shepherd.
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Samuel Claude Shepherd
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Bachelor, U. Delaware, 1970; Master of Arts, University of Wisconsin, 1972; Doctor of Philosophy, University of Wisconsin, 1980.
Career
Assistant professor, Centenary College, Shreveport, Louisiana, 1980-1986; associate professor, department chairman history and political science, Centenary College, Shreveport, Louisiana, 1986-1992; professor of history, Centenary College, Shreveport, Louisiana, since 1992. Grants panelist National Endowment for Humanities, 1987-1990, 92-95, Louisiana Endowment for the Humanities, 1990-1993. Summer faculty U. Richmond, Virginia, 1974, 75.
Membership
Secretary church county First Lutheran Church, Shreveport, 1985-1986, vice president, 1986-1989. Member Mayor's Committee on Bicentennials, Shreveport, 1987-1992, Cmty. Foundation of Shreveport-Bossier, since 1989.
Member Organisation American Historians (life), Southern History Association (life, membership committee 1992), Louisiana History Association (life, board directors since 1994), North Louisiana History Association (board directors since 1986, president 1993-1995), Virginia History Society, Phi Alpha Theta (Alpha Alpha Omega chapter advisor).
Connections
Married Julienne Louise Wood, September 2, 1978.
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American
Awards
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Mellon Summer Faculty fellow, 1984, Centenary Alumni Faculty Research fellow, 1988, National Endowment for Humanities Summer Seminar fellow, 1992. Louisiana Endowment for Humanities Library. Reading Program scholar, 1991-1992.Mellon Summer Faculty fellow, 1984, Centenary Alumni Faculty Research fellow, 1988, National Endowment for Humanities Summer Seminar fellow, 1992. Louisiana Endowment for Humanities Library. Reading Program scholar, 1991-1992.