Allan Gibson Holaday

Background

Holaday, Allan Gibson was born on January 16, 1916 in Grand Ledge, Michigan, United States. Son of Robert Clayton and Effie (Hooks) Holaday.

Education

Bachelor of Arts, Miami University, Oxford, Ohio, 1938; Master of Arts (Graduate fellow), Cornell Univercity, 1939; Doctor of Philosophy (Graduate Council fellow), George Washington University, 1943.

Career

Instructor English, University of Illinois at Urbana, 1942-1947; assistant professor, University of Illinois at Urbana, 1947-1953; associate professor, University of Illinois at Urbana, 1953-1957; professor, University of Illinois at Urbana, 1957-1980; emeritus, University of Illinois at Urbana, since 1980.

Achievements

• Allan Gibson Holaday has been listed as a noteworthy language educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Works

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  • PLAYS OF GEORGE CHAPMAN

    (Much needed modern critical edition.'REVIEW OF ENGLISH ST...)

  • The Life of Lazarillo De Tormes

    (Very good paperback. Stapled wraps. 10th printing. Pages ...)

Membership

Member Modern Language Association, Modern Humanities Research Association, Cambridge Bibliographical Society, American Association University Professors, Phi Beta Kappa, Phi Eta Sigma, Delta Phi Alpha.

Connections

Married Ruby Roxane Lees, September 30, 1945. Children– Allan Scott, Bruce Lees.

Father:

Robert Clayton Holaday

Mother:

Effie (Hooks) Holaday

Spouse:

Ruby Roxane Lees

child:

Bruce Lees Holaday

child:

Allan Scott Holaday