John whiteclay chambers ii biography books

John Whiteclay Chambers, II, American history professor. National Endowment of the Humanities grantee, 1974; humanities fellow Rockefeller Foundation, 1981-1982, visiting fellow Institute Advanced Study, Princeton, 1995-1996; recipient Outstanding Teachers award Rutgers University, 2005, Outstanding Teacher award, 1995.

John whiteclay chambers ii biography books

Background

II, John Whiteclay Chambers, was born on August 6, 1936 in West Chester, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of John McCausland and Le-Arie P. Chambers.

Education

Bachelor of Science, Temple University, 1958.

Master of Arts, San Francisco State College, 1965. Doctor of Philosophy, Columbia University, 1973.

Career

Ancestor, John Chambers, yeoman Quaker farmer and his family, emigrated from Yorkshire, England to Pennsylvania in 1713, and purchased land in Chester County from William Penn"s agent.

By the mid-nineteenth century, the Chambers family f