David Scott Sanders

Background

Sanders, David Scott was born on June 14, 1926 in Kellogg, Idaho, United States. Son of David Scott and Marjorie Elizabeth (Wheat) Sanders.

Education

Bachelor in English, University of California at Los Angeles, 1949; Master of Arts in English, University of California at Los Angeles, 1953; Doctor of Philosophy, University of California at Los Angeles, 1956.

Career

Teacher, Nordhoff Union High School, Ojai, California, 1950-1952; teaching assistant, University of California at Los Angeles, 1953-1956; instructor, U. Maryland., College Park, 1956-1959; associate professor, assistant professor, Harvey Mudd College, Claremont, California, 1959-1969; professor, Harvey Mudd College, Claremont, California, 1969-1970; professor, chairman, Harvey Mudd College, Claremont, California, 1973-1985; Miller professor Humanities, Harvey Mudd College, Claremont, California, 1985-1990; professor emeritus, since 1991; professor, chairman, Clarkson College, Potsdam, New York, 1970-1973. Fulbright lecturer U. Salamanca, Spain, 1966-1967.

Membership

With United States Navy, 1944-1946, PTO. Member Modern Language Association, Popular Culture Association, Wednesday Group.

Interests

• Avocations: baseball, birds, fishing, golf.

Connections

Married Mary-Frances Finch, February 28, 1948. Children: Scott, Bonnie, Peter.

Father:

David Scott Sanders

Mother:

Marjorie Elizabeth (Wheat) Sanders

Spouse:

Mary-Frances Finch

child:

Bonnie Sanders

child:

Scott Sanders

child:

Peter Sanders