Background
Gongre, Charles Edward was born on December 19, 1945 in Orange, Texas, United States. Son of Louis Joseph and Blanche (Barnes) Gongre.
language educator university administrator
Gongre, Charles Edward was born on December 19, 1945 in Orange, Texas, United States. Son of Louis Joseph and Blanche (Barnes) Gongre.
Bachelor, Lamar University, 1967. Master of Arts, Stephen F. Austin State University, 1969. Doctor of Philosophy, North Texas State University, 1980.
Graduate assistant department English, Stephen F. Austin State University, Nacogdoches, Texas, 1968—1969, North Texas State University, Denton, 1969—1973. Instructor English, Lamar University, Beaumont, 1973—1976, assistant professor English, Port Arthur, 1977—1984. Associate professor English, since 1984.
Dean academy programs, since 1980.
President Kiwanis Club of Port Arthur, 1983—1984. Member of American Studies Association Texas, Melville Society, S. Central Modern Language Association, Modern Language Association.
Married Carolyn Sue Bates, September 2, 1967.