emory c. bogle
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| Gender | Male |
|---|---|
| Industry | Education |
| Occupation | Retired History Professor |
| Location | Richmond, Virginia, United States |
| Introduction | Taught history at University of Richmond for 40 years, beginning in 1967.2fine strong sons, 1 an artist & 1 an Orthopedic surgeon. Published two books on the Middle East & Islam. Original interest was 17th&18th ceturies Europe. Love to cook & garden.Read a lot of international intrigue novels. Like all Vince Young&David Baldacci books.Like to write.John Locke, T. Jefferson A.Palmer, Ted Williams,R. Reagan, T. Roosevelt, Bismarck,Red Skelton & my sons my favorite people. |
| Interests | Family,Reading,Politics,International Affairs, Middle East,Sculpting,Gardening,Cooking |
| Favorite movies | Gone with the Wind,High Noon,Lawrence of Arabia,Dr.Zivago,Ben Hur,Quo Vadis,Shane,Mel Brooks films, Guns of Navaroon, My Fair Lady, , Old Yeller, The Robe, Patton, Abbott & Costello, Rocky movies, Godfather movies |
| Favorite music | Widen spectrum of good & honestClassical(Mozart),Contry, Bluegrass, Pops Golden Oldies (esp. 50's), Christian Hymns & Gospel,Middle Eastern (Faruz) |
| Favorite books | John Locke's 2nd Treatise on Civil Government and Essay Concerning Human Understanding, Origin of Species, my books (Modern Middle East, Islam: Origin& Belief); J.S. Mill's Liberty, Gibbon's Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, The Bible, Journal of Lewis and Clark, Machavelli's Prince, Rousseau's Emile, Thesiinger's Desert Sands, Castiglione's The Courtier, Calaincourt's With Napoleon in Russia, The Thirty Years War, The Kingdom (S. Arabia), Guests of the Shaykh, Vince Flynn and David Baldacci novels, my high school Plane Geometry text. |