Edward Robert Mulvihill

Background

Mulvihill, Edward Robert was born on May 20, 1917 in Boulder, Colorado, United States. Son of Edward Robert and Vida E. (Abair) Mulvihill.

Education

Bachelor of Arts, University Colorado, 1938; Master of Arts, University Wisconsin, 1939; Doctor of Philosophy, University Wisconsin, 1942.

Career

Special agent, Federal Bureau of Investigation, 1942-1946; assistant professor Spanish, University of Wisconsin, 1946-1948; associate professor, University of Wisconsin, 1948-1955; professor, University of Wisconsin, 1955-1985; professor emeritus, University of Wisconsin, 1985-1995; department chairman Spanish and Portuguese, University of Wisconsin, 1952-1972; department chairman comparative literature, University of Wisconsin, 1978-1980; associate dean college Letters and Science, University of Wisconsin, 1962-1985; consultant, evaluator, North Central Association, 1970-1985. Text editor University of Oxford Press.

Achievements

• Edward Robert Mulvihill has been listed as a noteworthy language educator, educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member American Association Teachers Spanish and Portuguese, Modern Language Association, Central States Modern Language Association, Wisconsin Association Modern Foreign Language Teachers (president 1953-1954, 57-58), Phi Beta Kappa, Kappa Kappa Psi, Kappa Delta Pi, Sigma Delta Pi, Phi Sigma Iota, Phi Kappa Tau.

Connections

Married Eleanor B. Pittenger, December 20, 1939. Children: Michael N., W. Dennis, Patricia E.

Father:

Edward Robert Mulvihill

Mother:

Vida E. (Abair) Mulvihill

Spouse:

Eleanor B. Pittenger

child:

Michael N. Mulvihill

child:

W. Dennis Mulvihill

child:

Patricia E. Mulvihill