Background
Andrews, Clarence Adelbert was born on October 24, 1912 in Waterloo, Iowa, United States. Son of Harry Leon and June Jennie (Jones) Andrews.
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Andrews, Clarence Adelbert was born on October 24, 1912 in Waterloo, Iowa, United States. Son of Harry Leon and June Jennie (Jones) Andrews.
Bachelor of Arts, University Iowa, 1954; Master of Arts, University Iowa, 1960; Doctor of Philosophy, University Iowa, 1963.
Member War Price and Rationing Board, Sheldon, Iowa, 1941-1942. Executive secretary Sheldon Chamber of Commerce, 1941-1942. Owner House of Andrews, Sheldon, 1942-1949.
Assistant professor Colorado State University, Fort Collins, 1960-1961. From instructor to associate professor English and journalism University Iowa, 1961-1969. Teacher Kirkwood Community College, 1970-1971.
Visiting professor journalism University Iowa, 1976-1982. Professor language and literature Michigan Technology University, Houghton, 1971-1975, also director technical and science communications. Adjunct professor American thought and language Michigan State University, East Lansing, since 1975.
Public Midwest Heritage Public Company, since 1979. Visiting professor Naval Ordnance Test Station, China Lake, California, 1959. Consultant Measurement Research Center, 1960.
Board directors Michigan Council Humanities, 1974-1976.
Board directors Northwest Iowa Defense Bonds Sales, 1942. Board directors Ruth Suckow Memorial Association, 1976-1995. Participant Iowa Time Slices, Iowa Humanities Board, 1991-1994.
With United States Army Air Force, 1944-1946, 1st sergeant Iowa National Guard, 1947-1953. Member Society Study Midwest Literature, Iowa State History Society, University Iowa Alumni Association, Phi Beta Kappa, Kappa Tau Alpha.
Married Ollie Mae Easley, June 12, 1937. Children: Linda Andrews Thompson, Terry Andrews, Steven Randall.
