Background
Peterson, Carl Adrian was born on December 21, 1930 in Warren, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Ludwig A. and Ida Dorothea (Jacobson) Peterson.
Peterson, Carl Adrian was born on December 21, 1930 in Warren, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Ludwig A. and Ida Dorothea (Jacobson) Peterson.
Bachelor, Pennsylvania State University, 1952; Master of Arts, Pennsylvania State University, 1953; Doctor of Philosophy, University of Wisconsin, 1961.
Instructor, assistant professor, associate professor, Professor of English, Oberlin (Ohio) College, since 1958; chair department, Oberlin (Ohio) College, 1981-1985, 90-92, 94-95.
Married Thalia Gouma, June 16, 1956. Children: Gregory, Christopher.