Dr. Timothy Saxon
Associate Professor of History
Office: DeMoss 4004N
Phone: (434) 592-4025
Email: tsaxon@liberty.edu
Education
Ph.D., University of Virginia
MA, University of Virginia
MDiv, Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary
BA, Averett College
Courses Taught Regularly
HIEU 201, History of Western Civilization I
HIEU 202, History of Western Civilization II
HIEU 355, World War II
HITW 450, East Asian Civilization
HIEU 390, Twentieth Century Europe
HIEU 450, Twentieth Century Germany
HIEU 555, Modern European Military History
Holocaust
Dr. Timothy Saxon came to Liberty University in 2003. He earned his B.A. from Averett College, his MDiv from Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary, and the MA and PhD in Modern European history from the University of Virginia. An ordained Baptist minister, Dr. Saxon pastored four Virginia Baptist churches before coming to Liberty. He taught at Paul D. Camp, and Blue Ridge community colleges, the University of Virginia, and Charleston Southern University.
A specialist in Modern European history, his work has appeared in the Naval War College Review and Defence Studies, the journal of the British Joint Services Command and Staff College. He has represented the United States as a delegate to the International Congress of Military History.
When not teaching or writing, Dr. Saxon is often seen in the company of his wife, Gayle, talking with students in the halls of Liberty University. His son is a graduate of Liberty University.
