Background
Lewis, Arthur Orcutt was born on October 8, 1920 in Wellsville, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Arthur Orcutt and Janet Morrison (Sanderson) Lewis.
Dean English language educator
Lewis, Arthur Orcutt was born on October 8, 1920 in Wellsville, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Arthur Orcutt and Janet Morrison (Sanderson) Lewis.
AB cum laude, Harvard University, 1941; AM, Harvard University, 1942; Doctor of Philosophy, Pennsylvania State University, 1951.
Instructor in English, Rice Institute, Houston, 1946-1948; from instructor to Professor of English, Pennsylvania State University, State College, 1948-1984; Professor of English emeritus, Pennsylvania State University, State College, since 1984; associate dean liberal arts, Pennsylvania State University, State College, 1965-1984; associate dean emeritus, Pennsylvania State University, State College, since 1984. President Science Fiction Research Association, 1977-1978.
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Lieutenant with United States Army, 1942-1946. Member Modern Language Association(emeritus), Society Utopia Studies (chair emeritus, steering committee), Science Fiction Research Association, Communal Society Association, Association International per gli studies sulle Utopie, International Association for the Fantastic in the Arts.
Married Celeste Cécile Juneau, March 1, 1945. Children: Janet Rebecca, Arthur Orcutt III, Mary Jameson.