Background
Naylor, Eric Woodfin was born on December 6, 1936 in Union City, Tennessee, United States. Son of Woodfin J. and Gertrude E. (Waddell) Naylor.
Naylor, Eric Woodfin was born on December 6, 1936 in Union City, Tennessee, United States. Son of Woodfin J. and Gertrude E. (Waddell) Naylor.
Bachelor, University of the South, 1958; Master of Arts, University of Wisconsin, 1959; Doctor of Philosophy, University of Wisconsin, 1963.
Professor Spanish University of the South, Sewanee, Tennessee, since 1962. Professor Escuela de investigacion liguistica, Madrid, 1962-1995. William R. Kenan, Junior Professor Spanish University of the South, Sewanee, Tennessee, since 1995.
Colaborator Old Spanish Dictionary Project, since 1975. Director Sewanee Medieval Colloquium, 1976, 82.
Member Modern Language Association (president section 1 1982), American Association of Teachers of Spanish, South Atlantic Modern Language Association (president section 1 1982), Cervantes Society of America, Congresos Internacionales del Spanish National Research Council (board directors since 1972), National Phi Beta Kappa Tirennial (delegate), Ecce quam bonum Club (president 1972).