Background
Moore, Benita Ann was born on March 25, 1931 in Mount Etna, Iowa, United States. Daughter of John Linus and Teresa Ellen (Keefe) Moore.
Religious studies and English educator
Moore, Benita Ann was born on March 25, 1931 in Mount Etna, Iowa, United States. Daughter of John Linus and Teresa Ellen (Keefe) Moore.
Associate of Arts, Ottumwa Heights College, Ottumwa, Iowa, 1950. Bachelor, Marycrest College, Davenport, Iowa, 1952. Master of Arts, University Iowa, 1959.
Doctor of Philosophy, University Iowa, 1976.
Teacher music, English, Williams (Iowa) Indiana Public School, 1952-1954; teacher music, English, Ottumwa Heights College and Academy, 1954-1958; teacher music, English, St. Mary's-Lenihan High School, Marshalltown, Iowa., 1958-1966; teacher music, English, St. Austin's School, Minneapolis, 1966-1967; instructor music and English, Marycrest College, Davenport, Iowa., 1967-1969; assistant professor, Marycrest College, Davenport, Iowa., 1974-1977; associate professor, Marycrest College, Davenport, Iowa., 1977-1986; professor religious studies and English, Marycrest College, Davenport, Iowa., 1986-1990; professor, Teikyo Marycrest U., Davenport, since 1991.
Precinct chairperson, convention delegate Democratic Party, Scott County, Iowa, 1972-1988. Member American Academy Religion, Modern Language Association.