Background
Walder, Dennis Jean was born on February 7, 1943 in Cape Town, Republic South Africa. Came to England, 1965. Son of Jean Walder and Ruth (Von Liebenstein) Lodge.
Walder, Dennis Jean was born on February 7, 1943 in Cape Town, Republic South Africa. Came to England, 1965. Son of Jean Walder and Ruth (Von Liebenstein) Lodge.
Bachelor of Communications, University Cape Town, 1964. Master of Arts with honors, University Edinburgh, Scotland, 1967. Master of Letters, University Edinburgh, Scotland, 1969.
Doctor of Philosophy, University Edinburgh, Scotland, 1979.
Assistant lecturer English University Edinburgh, 1969-1973, Workers Education Authority, 1970-1971. Staff tutor arts Open University, Edinburgh, 1974-1981, lecturer literature Milton Keynes, England, 1981-1988, senior lecturer literature England, 1989-1999, professor, head department England, since 1999. Presenter educational radio and television programs British Broadcasting Corporation.
Speaker in field; external examiner, since 1981.
Married Frances Moodie Powell, February 13 1968 (divorced October 1974). Married Mary MacLeod, March 26, 1979. Children: Anna Ruth, Rohan James.