Edward Joseph Piacentino

Background

Piacentino, Edward Joseph was born on February 6, 1945 in Marion, Ohio, United States. Son of Joseph William and Edith Mary (Fahey) Piacentino.

Education

Bachelor, University North Carolina, 1967. Doctor of Philosophy, University North Carolina, 1973. Master of Arts, Appalachian State University, 1968.

Career

Instructor English, Southeastern Community College, Whiteville, North Carolina, 1968-1970; professor, High Point (North Carolina) U., since 1973; director honours program, High Point (North Carolina) U., since 1984.

Achievements

• Edward Joseph Piacentino has been listed as a noteworthy literature educator, educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member Modern Language Association (American Literature Section), South Atlantic Modern Language Association, Society Study of Southern Literature, American Humor Studies Association, Knights of Columbus.

Interests

• Running, swimming, bicycling, skiing, gardening, farming.

Connections

Children: Holly Elizabeth, Edward Joseph Junior.

Father:

Joseph William Piacentino

Mother:

Edith Mary (Fahey) Piacentino

child:

Edward Joseph Junior Piacentino

child:

Holly Elizabeth Piacentino