Donald Jean Gadow

Background

Gadow, Donald Jean was born on June 12, 1941 in Wabasso, Minnesota, United States. Son of Otto Robert and Barbara Anne (Sperbeck) Gadow.

Education

Bachelor of Science in English cum laude, Mankato State College, 1961; Master of Science, St. Cloud State University, 1982.

Career

English teacher, Pueblo (Colorado) East H.S., 1961-1964; English teacher, Farmington (Minnesota) H.S., 1964-1969; English teacher, Annandale (Minnesota) H.S., 1971-1983; sales representative, IDS, Rochester, Minnesota, 1969-1970; assistant Professor of English, Winona (Minnesota) State University, since 1986; assistant Professor of English, Minnesota State University, Akita, Japan, 1993-1994, 95-97. Part-time adjunct instructor St. Cloud (Minnesota) State University, 1984-1986.

Achievements

• Donald Jean Gadow has been listed as a noteworthy English educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Elected member Annandale City Council, 1984-1991. Member National Council Teachers English, Phi Kappa Phi.

Interests

• Avocations: fiction writing, ice fishing.

Connections

Married Marlys Genevieve Boehland, April 4, 1961. Children: Eric Dennis, Maija Ann Hanson, Kristine Ellen Zaborowski, Carl Edwin.

Father:

Otto Robert Gadow

Mother:

Barbara Anne (Sperbeck) Gadow

Spouse:

Marlys Genevieve Boehland

child:

Maija Ann Hanson Gadow

child:

Eric Dennis Gadow

child:

Carl Edwin Gadow

child:

Kristine Ellen Zaborowski Gadow