Background
Turco, Alfred was born on August 11, 1940 in Providence. Son of Alfred and Delia Maria (DiMeo) Tu.
Turco, Alfred was born on August 11, 1940 in Providence. Son of Alfred and Delia Maria (DiMeo) Tu.
Bachelor of Arts, Brown U., 1962; A.M., Harvard University, 1963; Doctor of Philosophy, Harvard University, 1969; Master of Arts ad eundem gradum (honorary), Wesleyan University, 1981.
Instructor English, Wesleyan University, Middletown, Connecticut, 1967-1969; assistant professor, Wesleyan University, Middletown, Connecticut, 1969-1974; associate professor, Wesleyan University, Middletown, Connecticut, 1974-1980; professor, Wesleyan University, Middletown, Connecticut, since 1980; visiting associate professor, Cornell Univercity, Ithaca, New York, 1980. Consultant Cornell Univercity Press, Hartford Stage Company.
Member Phi Beta Kappa.
Married Elizabeth Nora Davis, 1969 (divorced 1981). Children— Ellen, Jeffrey.