Background
Clark, Basil Alfred was born on July 19, 1939 in Prospect, Maine, United States. Son of Bernard Emery and Dorothy Madeline Clark.
Clark, Basil Alfred was born on July 19, 1939 in Prospect, Maine, United States. Son of Bernard Emery and Dorothy Madeline Clark.
Bachelor of Arts in English, Bowdoin College, Brunswick, Maine, 1956—1960. Master of Arts in English, University Maine, Orono, 1967—1969. Doctor of Philosophy in English, Ohio State University, Columbus, 1969—1975.
Professor English Saginaw Valley State University, University Center, Michigan, since 1975. Exchange professor Shikoku Women's University, Tokushima, Japan, 1989. Exchange lecturer University Mysore, India, 2002—2002.
Private first class United States Army, 1960-1963, Germany.
Moderator United Church Christ, Midland, Michigan, 2005—2008. Member of Modern Language Association, Saginaw Valley State University Faculty Association (president 1989-1991), Michigan Council Teachers English 1990-1991.
Married Margaret Ann Bengtson, June 18, 1966. Children: Dorothy Elizabeth Mackendrick, Timothy Bengtson.