John Allen Maxwell, West Virginia University

Identifier:

021441

Title:

John Allen Maxwell, West Virginia University

Date:

ca. 1990-1996

Description:

'May 6, 1936 - January 26, 1996. A popular history professor at West Virginia University, Dr. Maxwell was noted for the excellence of his classes and for his broad range of knowledge and humanitarian activities. Raised in Huntington, Dr. Maxwell received his Bachelor of Arts degree from WVU in 1958, served with the army in Germany, then returned to achieve advance degrees and join the faculty. He was an active member of the local and global community, traveling to Guatemala to assist on development projects and to El Salvador in 1994 to help oversee that country`s democratic elections. His recent photograph was on display 1/26-5/28/1996'

Subjects:

College teachers--West Virginia--Morgantown., History teachers--West Virginia--Morgantown., Baseball fields--West Virginia--Morgantown--Design and construction.

Personal Names:

Maxwell, John Allen, 1936-

Corporate Names:

West Virginia University.

Acquisition Method:

Acquired

Medium:

print

Projects:

West Virginia History OnView