Background
Cohen, Barry Mendel was born on February 1, 1939 in Dallas, Texas, United States. Son of Ben and Marjorie Joyce (Novich) Cohen.
Cohen, Barry Mendel was born on February 1, 1939 in Dallas, Texas, United States. Son of Ben and Marjorie Joyce (Novich) Cohen.
Bachelor, Rice University, 1960. Master of Arts, University Texas, 1964, Doctor of Philosophy, 1980. Postgraduate (fellow) University of Illinois, summer 1974.
Master of Library Science North Texas State University, 1987.
Instructor history Texas Arts and Industries University, Kingsville, 1965-1967. Professor social science Chowan College, Murfreesboro, North Carolina, 1969-1973. Executive Cohen Candy Company Dallas, 1973-1983.
Associate sales manager McCraw Candy, 1981-1983. Owner Business Service Management Brokerage, since 1983. Public services library Texas Southmost College, 1987-1990.
Federal programs tutor to migrant students Porter High School, Brownsville, Texas, 1991-1996. Lecturer Richland College, Dallas, 1976-1977, Mountain View College, Dallas, 1977-1984, University Texas at Dallas, summer 1977, South Texas Community College, McAllen, since 1996. Stringer United Press International, Rio Grande Valley, since 1990.
Symposium speaker 14th International Genetics Congress, Moscow, 1978. Invited speaker John Innes Institute, Norwich, England, 1984. Adjunct professor Southern Texas Community College, 1996.
Director San Benito Texas Public Library., 2000.
Member national board advisers Ad Hoc Committee for Intellectual Freedom. Member Cameron County History Commission, 1989. Board directors Kleberg County Community Action, 1966-1967, Chowanoke Area Development Association, 1971, City of Brownsville Public Library., since 1992.
Member American Association of University Professors, American History Association, American Association for Advancement Slavic Studies.
Married Rosalee Valent-Torres, July 30, 1967.