Background
Anderson, Donald Kennedy was born on March 18, 1922 in Evanston, Illinois, United States. Son of Donald Kennedy and Kathryn Marie (Shields) Anderson.
Anderson, Donald Kennedy was born on March 18, 1922 in Evanston, Illinois, United States. Son of Donald Kennedy and Kathryn Marie (Shields) Anderson.
Bachelor of Arts, Yale University, 1943; Master of Arts, Northwestern University, 1947; Doctor of Philosophy, Duke U., 1957.
Instructor, Geneva College, Beaver Falls, Pennsylvania, 1947-1949; from instructor to assistant professor, Rose Polytechnic Institute, Terre Haute, Indiana, 1952-1958; assistant professor, associate professor, Butler U., Indianapolis, 1958-1965; associate professor, U. Missouri, Columbia., 1965-1967; professor department English, U. Missouri, Columbia., 1967-1992; professor emeritus, U. Missouri, Columbia, since 1992; associate dean Graduate School, U. Missouri, Columbia., 1970-1974.
Served to Lieutenant (junior grade) United States Naval Reserve, 1943-1946. Member Modern Language Association (midwest regional delegate 1972-1975), American Association of University Professors (secretary-treasurer 1962-1963).
Married Kathleen Elizabeth Hughes, September 11, 1949. Children: David J., Lawrence W.
