Background
Engel, Bernard Francis was born on November 25, 1921 in Spokane, Washington, District of Columbia, United States. Son of Ignatius L. and Katherine (McDonald) Engel.
Engel, Bernard Francis was born on November 25, 1921 in Spokane, Washington, District of Columbia, United States. Son of Ignatius L. and Katherine (McDonald) Engel.
Bachelor, University Oregon, 1946. Master of Arts, University Chicago, 1949. Doctor of Philosophy, University California, Berkeley, 1956.
Reporter, city editor, Register-Guard, Eugene, Oregon, 1946-1948; Professor of English, U. Idaho, Moscow, 1949-1950; Professor of English, Oregon State University, Corvallis, 1952-1953; Professor of English, Sacramento (California) State University, 1953-1957; professor American thought and language, Michigan State University, East Lansing, 1957-1990. Department chairman American thought and language Michigan State University, East Lansing, 1967-1977. Board member College Conference Composition.
Volunteer Hospice, Lansing, Michigan, since 1990. Board member American Civil Liberties Union Michigan, 1991-1993. With United States Army, 1942-1945, European Theatre of Operations.
Member Modern Language Association (member delegate assembly), Society Midwestern Literature (president 1970-1971), Marianne Moore Society, Popular Culture Association.
Married Adele Say Engel, December 23, 1946.