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David Hortin papers

 Collection
Identifier: 010.DaH

Scope and Contents

David Hortin was born on 6 June 1942 in DuQuoin, Illinois, the son of Duane and Hazel Hortin. He received his B.S. in Political Science from Southern Illinois University in 1963, and his J.D. from University of Michigan in 1966. Dr. Hortin taught at Eastern Michigan University from 1967 in the Political Science department. The focus of his teaching was the American Legal System, Constitutional Law, Public Law, and Government. Dr. Hortin was the faculty advisor of the Hockey Team from 1986, and received many awards and accolades for his accomplishments. Dr. Hortin passed away in Ypsilanti, Michigan on 2 November 2005.

The David Hortin papers include clippings, correspondence, different versions of Dr. Hortin's CVs, materials from his 2005 memorial, news releases, photographs, and faculty paperwork. There is a also a series of honors, consisting of awards, certificates, and plaques.

Dates

  • 1970 - 2005

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

Researchers are asked to request materials 24 hours prior to visiting the the University Archives.

Biographical note

David Hortin was born on 6 June 1942 in DuQuoin, Illinois, the son of Duane and Hazel Hortin. He received his B.S. in Political Science from Southern Illinois University in 1963, and his J.D. from University of Michigan in 1966. Dr. Hortin taught at Eastern Michigan University from 1967 in the Political Science department. The focus of his teaching was the American Legal System, Constitutional Law, Public Law, and Government. Dr. Hortin was the faculty advisor of the Hockey Team from 1986, and received many awards and accolades for his accomplishments. Dr. Hortin passed away in Ypsilanti, Michigan on 2 November 2005.

Extent

0.8 Linear Feet (2 archive boxes)

Language of Materials

English

Abstract

David Hortin was a Political Science professor at Eastern Michigan University from 1967 to his death in 2005. His papers include his CV, photographs, clippings and news releases, awards, certificates and plaques, and his faculty paperwork.

Title
David Hortin papers
Status
Completed
Author
Natalie Morath
Date
2012 November 9
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
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Script of description
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Language of description note
English

Repository Details

Part of the Eastern Michigan University Archives Repository

Contact:
Bruce T. Halle Library, Room 310
955 West Circle Drive
Ypsilanti Michigan 48197
734-487-2673