Background
Paroissien, David Harry was born on October 24, 1939 in Middlesbrough, Yorkshire, England. Came to the United States, 1964. Son of Reginald Albert and Norah Gertrude (Mitchell) Paroissien.
Paroissien, David Harry was born on October 24, 1939 in Middlesbrough, Yorkshire, England. Came to the United States, 1964. Son of Reginald Albert and Norah Gertrude (Mitchell) Paroissien.
Bachelor in English with honors, University Hull, Yorkshire, 1961. Master of Arts in English, Highlands University, 1965. Doctor of Philosophy in English, University California, Los Angeles, 1968.
Assistant professor, Department English, U. Massachusetts, Amherst, 1968-1974; associate professor, Department English, U. Massachusetts, Amherst, 1974-1984; professor, Department English, U. Massachusetts, Amherst, since 1985; exchange lecturer, U. Kent, Canterbury, England, 1973-1974. Director U. Massachusetts Oxford Summer Seminar, Trinity College, Oxford, since 1993.
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Married Miriam Shinkle, December 19, 1963. Children: Catherine, Edwin, Margery.