Faculty Members of the Department of History at Monmouth College
The first formal class of History was taught in 1888, after a reorganization of majors.
Russell Graham Social Science, 1888-1895, History and Sociology, 1896-1906
A.B., Monmouth College, 1870; A.M., Monmouth College, 1873; D.D., Westminster College, 1893
Elizabeth H. Glenn History 1890-1891
A.B. Monmouth College, 1890; M.A.
Mary A. Sterrett
Lady Principal, Harding Professor of English 1893-1896 B.S.Florabel Patterson History 1899-1910
Law Professor of History
A. M., Penn College, 1896; student at Michigan University 1891-1892
Alice Janette Tinker
Mathematics and History, 1905-1910, Librarian 1910-1913A.B. Monmouth College, 1905
Edith Emily Shields History (student assistant) 1908-9, Librarian 1909-11
A.B. Monmouth College, 1909
Russell McCullough Story
History 1910-1914 Law Professor of HistoryA.B., Monmouth College, 1904; A.M. Harvard, 1908; Francis Parkman fellow, Harvard, 1908-1909
David Carl Shilling
History 1913-1921B. Ped. Ohio Northern University, 1903; A.B., Miami University; A.M. University of Wisconsin, 1912 Photo from 1915.
Walter Wilson McMillan History 1913-14 (student assistant)
B.A. Monmouth College, 1914
Eleanor Weir Welch History 1914-15 (student assistant)
B.A. Monmouth College, 1915
Newcomb, Thomas History 1915-17 (student assistant)
B.A. Monmouth College, 1917
Law, Hortense History 1917-18 (student assistant)
B.A. Monmouth College, 1918
Rudolph Nottlemann History 1918-1919 (replacement), Government
A.B. Monmouth College, 1912; A.M. University of Illinois, 1913; LLB, Yale, 1922
Darwin O. (Dusty) Clark
History 1921-1937A.B. Drury, 1896; A.M., University of Illinois, 1912; Ph.D., University of Illinois, 1921.
Lynn W. Turner
History 1936-1947B.A. Indiana Central; M.A. Indiana University, 1932; Ph.D. Harvard, 1943; LL.D., Indiana Central University; Litt.D. Findlay College Photo at Graduation Ceremony
E. Raymond Boot History 1940-41(replacement)
A.B. Hope College, 1938; A. M. University of Nebraska, 1939; graduate student at Brown University, 1939-1940.
Mary Bartling Crow
History 1946-1985A.B., Monmouth College, 1941; Ph.M., University of Wisconsin, 1945 Photos from 1948 and 1959
F. Garvin Davenport
History 1947-1975A.B., Syracuse University, 1927; A.M., Syracuse University 1928; Ph.D., Vanderbilt University, 1936 Photo from 1959
Davenport and Crow.
Douglas R. Spitz
History 1957-1995.A.B., Swarthmore College, 1949; M.A., University of Nebraska, 1955; Ph.D., University of Nebraska, 1964
Thomas Goss History 1960-1961(replacement)
B.A. University of Iowa; M.A. University of Iowa
Robert Kirkpatrick History, summer 1947, 1963-64 (replacement)
B.A. Monmouth College, 1942; Ph.D. Oxford
Ronald Bauman History 1966-67 (replacement)
BSE University of Wisconsin, 1964; M.A. Northern Illinois University, 1966
Cecil Brett
History, East Asian Studies, Government 1963-1987B.A. University of British Columbia, 1945; M.A. University of Washington, 1950; Ph.D. University of Michigan, 1956
William L. Urban
History and Classics 1966-Lee L. Morgan Professor of History and International Studies
B.A., University of Texas, 1961; M.A., University of Texas, 1963; Ph.D., University of Texas, 1967 Photo from 1973
George D. Tselos
History 1969-1975B.A., Carleton College, 1961; M.A., University of Minnesota, 1965; Ph.D., University of Minnesota, 1970 Photo from 1973
George Arnold
Education and History, 1974-B.S. Buffalo State College, 1968; Ph.D. University of Maryland, 1975. Photo from 1978
Michael D. Green History 1974-75 (replacement)
B.A. Cornell College, 1964; M.A. University of Iowa, 1965; Ph.D. University of Iowa, 1973
Elizabeth Moore (Payne) History 1975-76 (replacement)
BA. Mississippi College for Women; M.A. Southern Methodist University; Ph.D. University of Illinois
David Suda
Humanities and History 1984-B.A. University of Florida, 1969; M.A. University of Florida, 1971; Ph.D., Emory University, 1983 Photo at 1996 Baccalaurette Ceremony
History 1994-B.A., University of Texas, 1983; M.A., University of Texas, 1986; Ph.D., University of Texas, 1992
Simon Cordery
History 1994-B.A., Northern Illinois University, 1982; M.A., University of York, 1983; Ph.D., University of Texas, 1995
Tom Best Education and History 1995- (part-time)
B.A. University of Northern Iowa, 1981; M.A. Western Illinois University, 1991
Daniel Barclay 2001-
B.A. Evergreen State College 1994; Ph.D. University of Minnesota, 2001.
Christine Myers 2001(leave replacement, spring)
B.A. Cornell College 1995; M.A. Central Michigan University, 1997; Ph.D. University of Strathclyde, Glasgow, Scotland.
Amy Caldwell de Farias 2005-
B.A. Manchester College 1989; M.A. Indiana University, 1992; Ph.D. Pontíficia Universidade Católica do Brasil, 2002.
Judith Bovinet 2006 (fall semester replacement)
B.A., History: Southern Illinois University - Carbondale;M.A., History: Southern Illinois University - Carbondale; M.B.A.: Winona State University - Minnesota
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