Background
Debicki, Andrew Peter was born on June 28, 1934 in Warsaw, Poland. Came to the United States, 1948, naturalized, 1955. Son of Roman and Jadwiga (Dunin) Debicki.
Debicki, Andrew Peter was born on June 28, 1934 in Warsaw, Poland. Came to the United States, 1948, naturalized, 1955. Son of Roman and Jadwiga (Dunin) Debicki.
Bachelor, Yale University, 1955; Doctor of Philosophy, Yale University, 1960.
Instructor, Trinity College, Hartford, Connecticut, 1957-1960;
assistant professor, Grinnell (Iowa) College, 1960-1962;
associate professor, Grinnell (Iowa) College, 1962-1966;
professor, Grinnell (Iowa) College, 1966-1968;
professor Spanish, U. Kansas, Lawrence, 1968-1976;
University Distinguished professor, University Kansas, since 1976. Director Hall Center, 1989-1993. Dean Graduate school and International Programs.
Mem.Test of English as a Foreign Language Policy Council. Member Graduate Record Examination Board.
(Twentieth-century Spanish poetry has received comparative...)
Member Modern Language Association (executive council 1989-1993), American Association Teachers Spanish and Portuguese.
Married Mary Jo Tidmarsh, December 29, 1959 (deceased 1975). Children: Mary Beth, Margaret. Married Mary Elizabeth Gwin, May 16, 1987.