Background
Donovan, Timothy Paul was born on December 25, 1927 in Terre Haute, Indiana, United States. Son of Harry Thomas and Gretchen Alma (Stakeman) Donovan.
Donovan, Timothy Paul was born on December 25, 1927 in Terre Haute, Indiana, United States. Son of Harry Thomas and Gretchen Alma (Stakeman) Donovan.
Bachelor of Arts, University Oklahoma, 1949; Master of Arts, University Oklahoma, 1950; Doctor of Philosophy, University Oklahoma, 1960.
Instructor, Oklahoma Military Academy, 1950-1952; chairman humanities division, Oklahoma Military Academy, 1952-1957; teaching assistant, U. Oklahoma, 1957-1960; assistant professor of history, Texas Tech U., 1960-1963; associate professor, Texas Tech U., 1963-1968; professor, Texas Tech U., 1968-1969; professor, U. Arkansas, Fayetteville, 1969-1987; department chairman history, U. Arkansas, Fayetteville, 1976-1986; university professor of history, U. Arkansas, Fayetteville, 1987-1990.
Member American History Association, Organization American Historians, Popular Culture Association, Arkansas History Association, Southern History Association, Phi Alpha Theta.
Married Eugenia Matella Trapp, June 1, 1950. Children: Kevin, Rebecca, David, Richard.