Clarence C. Clendenen
At West Point in 1920
Born(1899-06-08)June 8, 1899
Colorado Springs, Colorado, U.S.
DiedNovember 19, 1977(1977-11-19) (aged 78)
Alhambra, California, U.S.
Resting placeGolden Gate National Cemetery
EducationLincoln High School
Alma materUnited States Military Academy
Michigan State University
Stanford University
OccupationHistorian
SpouseElizabeth Cromwell Zeller

Clarence Clemens Clendenen (June 8, 1899 – November 19, 1977) was an American historian.[1] He won the 1960 Beveridge Award from the American Historical Association for The United States and Pancho Villa.[2]

Biography

Clarence C. Clendenen was born in Colorado Springs, Colorado on June 8, 1899.[1]

He graduated from the United States Military Academy in 1920.[1][3]

He died in Alhambra, California on November 19, 1977, and was buried at Golden Gate National Cemetery.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b c d "Clarence C. Clendenen 1920". West Point Association of Graduates. Archived from the original on November 13, 2017. Retrieved December 12, 2022.
  2. ^ "Albert J. Beveridge Award Recipients". American Historical Association. Retrieved June 6, 2017.
  3. ^ Cullum, George Washington (1920). Robinson, Wirt (ed.). Biographical Register of the Officers and Graduates of the U.S. Military Academy at West Point, N.Y. From Its Establishment, in 1802, to 1890. Vol. VI-B: 1910–1920. Association of Graduates, United States Military Academy. p. 2153. Retrieved December 12, 2022 – via Google Books.


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