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Riddle, John M.
John Marion Riddle was born August 19, 1937, in Lancaster, South Carolina. He attended Lenoir Rhyne College on a full scholarship and graduated with honors in 1959. Receiving a scholarship from the School of Medicine, he earned an M.A. in 1961 from University of North Carolina in Chapel Hill and completed his thesis, The Political History of the Nabataeans from Roman Intervention until Loss of Independence in 106 A.D., under the direction of Wallace E. Caldwell. He earned his Ph.D. in 1963 also from the University of North Carolina in Chapel Hill and completed his doctoral thesis, Amber and Amergergris in materia medica during Antiquity and the Middle Ages, under the direction of Loren C. MacKinney.
Immediately following, Riddle won Professional Development Awards from Wisconsin State University at Eau Claire in 1964 and North Carolina State University in 1965 and 1966. He recieved an International Travel Grant in 1967 from the Hebrew Union University in Jerusalem. However, the grant was terminated because of the military conflicts in Vietnam. His early professional experiences include Teaching Assistantships at the University of North Carolina in Chapel Hill and at Wisconsin State University in 1962-1963. He earned a Research Assistantship from the Medizinhistorisches Institut der Universität in Bonn, Germany.
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