Cheryl Ann Walker

Background

Walker, Cheryl Ann was born on November 7, 1947 in Evanston, Illinois, United States. Daughter of Lawrence Edward and Virginia Marilyn (Iversen) Lawson.

Education

Bachelor, Wellesley (Massachusetts) College, 1969; Master of Arts, Wellesley (Massachusetts) College, 1970; Doctor of Philosophy, Brandeis U., 1973.

Career

Associate director, Federation of Organisation for Professional Women, Washington, 1973-1974; assistant professor, Scripps College, Claremont, California, 1974-1981; associate professor, Scripps College, Claremont, California, 1982-1990; Professor of English, Scripps College, Claremont, California, 1990; Richard Armour professor of English, Scripps College, Claremont, California, since 1991. Consultant in field; judge Poetry Society of America Shelley award in Poetry, 1978.

Achievements

• Cheryl Ann Walker has been listed as a noteworthy American Literature educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Board of directors Little League of Claremont, 1991-1992. Member Modern Language Association (regional delegate 1980-1983), Phi Beta Kappa (president Theta chapter).

Interests

• Avocations: tennis, golf, book collecting.

Connections

Married James Addison Walker, August 30, 1970 (divorced February 1977). Married Leonard De Heer, November 3, 1979 (deceased May 1987). Children: Ian Lawrence, Louisa Marie.

Married Michael Frederick Harper, January 2, 1989.

Father:

Lawrence Edward Lawson

Mother:

Virginia Marilyn (Iversen) Lawson

Spouse:

Michael Frederick Harper

Spouse:

James Addison Walker

Spouse:

Leonard De Heer

child:

Louisa Marie Walker

child:

Ian Lawrence Walker