Background
Ernest, Welden Arenas was born on July 1, 1922 in Medina, New York, United States. Son of Arenas Hayes and Grace (Brown) Ernest.
Ernest, Welden Arenas was born on July 1, 1922 in Medina, New York, United States. Son of Arenas Hayes and Grace (Brown) Ernest.
Bachelor magna cum laude, University Buffalo, 1953. AM, Harvard University, 1954. Doctor of Philosophy, Harvard University, 1967.
Assistant professor of history, U. Hawaii Manoa, Honolulu, 1958-1968; associate professor of history, U. Hawaii Manoa, Honolulu, 1968-1988; retired, 1988.
Corporal United States Army Air Force, 1943-1945, European Theatre of Operations. Member American History Association, Medieval Academy American, 8th Air Force History Society, Phi Beta Kappa.
Married Andrea Joan Molnar, November 22, 1951. Children: Martha E. Monsson, Paul Arenas, Jonathan Alexander.