Robert McCluer Calhoon
| Robert McCluer Calhoon | |
|---|---|
| Born | 3 October 1935 Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States |
| 💀Died | 14 January 2022 (aged 86) North Carolina, United States14 January 2022 (aged 86) |
| 🏫 Education | Case Western Reserve University |
| 💼 Occupation | Historian, author, researcher |
| 👩 Spouse(s) | Doris Abernethy (m. 1965) |
Robert McCluer Calhoon, (born: October 3, 1935 - January 14, 2022) was an American military historian and expert on the American Revolutionary War.
Early life and education
He was born on October 3, 1935, in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania to Forrest and Elizabeth Calhoon.[1] He got married to Doris Abernethy in June 1965. They had one daughter named Claudia. He completed his Ph.D. in history at the then Western Reserve University in Cleveland, Ohio.[1][1] He was a lifelong member of Lutheran Church of the Resurrection.[1] He served as a professor emeritus of History at the University of North Carolina at Greensboro.[2]
He died on January 14, 2022, in North Carolina.[1]
Bibliography
He is the author of a number of notable books including:[3][4]
- The Loyalists in Revolutionary America, 1760-1781
- Evangelicals and Conservations in The Early South 1740-1861
- The Loyalist Perception and Other Essays
- Dominion and Liberty
- Political Moderation in America's First Two Centuries
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 "Robert Calhoon Obituary (1935–2022) - Boone, NC - Greensboro News & Record". Legacy.com. Retrieved 2026-04-30.
- ↑ "pdf" (PDF).
- ↑ "Enable JavaScript to use search". www.google.co.in. Retrieved 2026-04-30.
- ↑ "Calhoon, Robert McCluer, Author - North Carolina Literary Map". libapps4.uncg.edu. Retrieved 2026-04-30.
External links
- Robert Calhoon Obituary (1935–2022) - Boone, NC - Greensboro News & Record
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- Interpretations of Southern Loyalists in the Historiography of the American Revolution
- The loyalists in Revolutionary America, 1760-1781
- Robert McCluer Calhoon
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- 20th-century American historians
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