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Penfield, Elizabeth Few was born on January 18, 1939 in New York City. Daughter of Benjamin Ferguson and Caroline (Weston) Few.
AB, Sweet Briar College, 1960. Master of Arts, Duke University, 1962.
Assistant Professor of English, U. New Orleans, 1976-1980;
associate professor, U. New Orleans, 1980-1985;
chair English Department, University New Orleans, 1982-1986;
professor, U. New Orleans, 1985-1994;
professor emerita, U. New Orleans, since 1995. Chair English department, 1982-1986. Associate dean liberal arts, 1987-1989.
Dir.U. New Orleans Greater New Orleans Writing Project, 1977-1980, 82. Acting chairman freshman English, U. New Orleans, 1972, chairman, 1973-1980. Instructor English University Texas, El Paso, summer, 1965.
Editorial board Focuses, since 1987. Manuscript reviewer; program consultant. Co-editor Louisiana English Journal, 1980-1985.
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Member Modern Language Association, National Council Teachers English, Conference on College Composition and Communication, Greater New Orleans Council Teachers English, Rhetoric Society.Am., South Control Moderan Language Association.
Married Thornton B. Penfield III, September 10, 1962 (divorced November 14, 1979).