Childs, St. Julien Ravenel, 1897-1983

Charleston, S.C. educator, historian, and investment counselor. Childs attended The Citadel and George Washington University, served as an officer in the Marine Corps, was a professor of history and political science at The Citadel. He received his doctorate from Johns Hopkins University. Born in Atlanta, Ga., he was the son of William Wallace Childs and Elizabeth (Lise) Rutledge Ravenel. He married (Clara) Margaretta Pringle (b. 1912), daughter of Ernest H. Pringle (1881-1955), in 1935.

From the description of St. Julien Ravenel Childs papers, 1902-ca. 1975. (The South Carolina Historical Society). WorldCat record id: 36794378