Tonsor, Stephen J. (Stephen John), 1923-

American historian.

From the description of Stephen J. Tonsor papers, 1951-2001. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 754872572

Biography Note

• 1923 November 26: Born, Jerseyville, Illinois
• 1941 - 1943 : Student, Blackburn College, Carlinville, Illinois
• 1943 - 1946 : Served as Sergeant (Cryptographer) Signal Corps, U.S. Army
• 1948: B.A., Philosophy, University of Illinois
• 1948 - 1949 : Student, University of Zurich, Switzerland
• 1953 - 1954 : Student, University of Munich, West Germany
• 1954: Awarded Ph.D., History, University of Illinois
• 1954 - : Assistant professor to professor of history, University of Michigan
• 1954 - 1955 : Pre-doctoral instructor, University of Michigan
• 1957: 1962: 1972: Horace H. Rackham grantee
• 1955 - 1959 : Instructor, University of Michigan
• 1959: Author, National Socialism: Conservative Reaction or Nihilist Revolt?
• 1959 - 1964 : Assistant professor, University of Michigan
• 1962: Recipient, University of Michigan Literary and Education Class of 1923 Award for Distinguished Teaching
• 1962 - 1963 : Relm Foundation grantee
• 1964 - : Associate professor, University of Michigan
• 1969: Associate Editor, Modern Age
• 1970 - 1973 : Consultant, President's Council of Economic Advisers, Washington, D.C.
• 1971: Summer grantee, Earhart Foundation
• 1972: Awarded honorary D. Litt
• 1972 - 1973 : Research Fellow, Hoover Institution, Stanford University
• 1974: Author, Tradition and Reform in Education Member, Mont Pelerin Society
• 1974 - 1977 : Member, board of directors, YM-YWCA, Ann Arbor, Michigan
• 1975: Author, America's Continuing Revolution: An Act of Conservation
• 1982: Author, Freedom, Order, and the University
• 1990: Author, Reflections on the French Revolution: A Hillsdale Symposium
• 1993: Author, Quest for Liberty: America in Acton's Thought

From the guide to the Stephen J. Tonsor Papers, 1951-2001, (Hoover Institution Archives)