Background
Fountain, Anne Owen was born on August 30, 1946 in Buenos Aires. Daughter of George Earle and Margaret Frances (Richards) Owen.
Fountain, Anne Owen was born on August 30, 1946 in Buenos Aires. Daughter of George Earle and Margaret Frances (Richards) Owen.
Bachelor with honors in Spanish, Indiana U., 1966; Master of Arts, Indiana U., 1968; Doctor of Philosophy, Columbia University, 1973; certified in Latin American studies, Columbia University, 1973.
Publications assistant, The Hispanic Society American, New York City, 1970-1971; Spanish instructor, Peace College, Raleigh, North Carolina, 1972-1975; special studies coordinator, Peace College, Raleigh, North Carolina, 1975-1985; independent study/honors coordinator, Peace College, Raleigh, North Carolina, 1985-1987; Alumnae Distinguished professor Spanish, Peace College, Raleigh, North Carolina, since 1988. Consultant Academy Alliances, North Carolina World Center, North Carolina Global Language Camps Inc.
Co-chair cultural exhibits International Festival of Raleigh, 1990-1991. Volunteer Meals on Wheels, Raleigh, since 1985. Active Hillyer Memorial Christian Church.
Member Modern Language Association, American Association Teachers Spanish and Portuguese (president North Carolina chapter 1984-1986, Tchg. award 1994), Association Depts. Foreign Langs., S.E. Council L.Am.Studies (executive county since 1990, president-elect 1992-1993, president 1993-1994, chairman 1995-1996), Southern Conference on Language Tchg. (advisory board, board directors, vice Chairman.1993-1995, chairman 1995-1996), Foreign Language Association North Carolina (honorary life, president 1987-1989), Delta Kappa Gamma, Sigma Delta Mu (vice president 1988-1992, president since 1992).
Married Alvin MarcusFountain II, June 20, 1970. Children: Catherine Anne, Elizabeth Moore.