1893
Born in Paris, Illinois to Albert and Eleanor McCormack Fleming, March 25
1905-1912
Eastern Illinois State College
1912-1914
Principal of High School, Hume, Illinois
1916
High School Teacher, Freeport, Illinois A.B., University of Illinois
1917
High School Teacher, Walla Walla, Washington
1918
Aircraft Machine Gun Instructor in France
1919-1921
Superintendent of Schools, Tonica, Illinois
1920
A.M., University of Illinois
1921-1922
Superintendent of Schools, Colfax, Illinois
1922-1923
Assistant Professor, Monmouth College
1923-1924
Associate Professor, Monmouth College
1924-1927
Professor & Head of Department, Monmouth College
1926-1927
Summer Instructor, Iowa State Teachers College
1928
Ph.D., University of Illinois
1928-1930
Assistant Professor, Vanderbilt University
1929
Married Doris Anundson, June 29
1930-1938
Associate Professor, Vanderbilt University
1932-1933
Penfield Traveling Scholar. Attended Disarmament Convention in Geneva
1932
Published the United States and the League of Nations
1934-1937
Columnist for Nashville Tennessean
1935
Attended talks on the Ethiopian Crisis, Geneva
1938
Professor, Vanderbilt; in London during the Munich Crisis, Published The United
States and World Organization
1938-1939
Penfield Traveling Scholar
1937-1947
Foreign Affairs commentator for Radio Station WSM, Nashville
1940-1951
Head of the Political Science Department, Vanderbilt University
1941
President of the Southern Political Science Association
1943
Vice-President of the American Political Science Association
1945
Published The United States and the World Court. Founded the Nashville chapter
of the Association for the United Nations
1946
Member of Bernard Baruch's staff in the State Department during the atomic energy
negotiations with the U.S.S.R.
1946, 1948-49
Institute for Advanced Study, Princeton
1949
Honorary degree, Ph.D., University of Illinois
1950-1955
Board of Directors, Woodrow Wilson Foundation
1951
Research Professor, Vanderbilt University
1952-1960
Columnist for Classmate (Methodist Publication)
1954-1957
Executive Council, The American Association of University Professors
1954
Fulbright Lecturer, Cambridge
1956
Delegate to the Fifth National Conference of the U.S. National Convention for
UNESCO for the AAUP
1956-1962
Columnist for the British Weekly
1957
Phi Beta Kappa Associates
1959-1960
Fulbright Lecturer, Indian School of International Studies, New Delhi
1961
Retired from Vanderbilt University, published The Cold War and Its Origins
1964
Visiting Lecturer, University of Arizona
1965
Visiting Lecturer, California State College at Los Angeles
1966
Visiting Professor, University of Arizona
1969
Visiting Professor, Simon Fraser University, Vancouver, B.C.
1980
Died September 03, age 87, in Nashville
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