Background
III, Edwin Turner Arnold was born on April 24, 1947 in Hogansville, Georgia, United States. Son of Edwin Turner and Jean (Darden) A.
III, Edwin Turner Arnold was born on April 24, 1947 in Hogansville, Georgia, United States. Son of Edwin Turner and Jean (Darden) A.
Bachelor of Arts in English, U. Georgia, 1969; Master of Arts in English, Georgia State University, 1973; Doctor of Philosophy in English, University of Southern California, 1978.
Teacher English, Griffin (Georgia) High School, 1969-1974; assistant professor to professor English, Appalachian State University, Boone, North Carolina, since 1977; assistant dean College Arts and Sciences, Appalachian State University, Boone, North Carolina, since 1988.
Member American Literature Association, South Atlantic Modern Language Association, Society for the Study of Southern Literature, Phi Beta Kappa, Phi Kappa Phi.
Married Ellen Naleta Lester, December 21, 1969. Children: Matthew Edwin, Elizabeth Ellen.