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English literature educator

Frank Frederick Whigham, American English literature educator. Named to faculty honor roll Northwestern University, 1977; grantee National Endowment for Humanities, 1978,79, Mellon Foundation, 1980; Centennial teaching fellow University Texas, 1986. Member Modern Language Association, Shakespeare Association American.

Background

Whigham, Frank Frederick was born on May 3, 1946 in Jacksonville, Florida, United States. Son of Frank Frederick and Laura Frances Whigham.

Education

Bachelor, Occidental College, 1967; Master of Arts, San Diego State University, 1970; Doctor of Philosophy, University of California, San Diego, 1976.

Career

Lecturer, Northwestern University, Evanston, Illinois, 1975-1977; assistant professor, associate professor, Claremont (California) Graduate School, 1977-1985; associate professor, Professor of English literature, University Texas, Austin, since 1985. Consultant referee University of California, University of Chicago, Cambridge U., Cornell Univercity, University of Pennsylvania presses, Newberry Library., Renaissance Quarterly, Mosaic, Texas Studies, Renaissance Drama, Publs. of Modern Language Association.

Achievements

  • Frank Frederick Whigham has been listed as a noteworthy English literature educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member Modern Language Association, Shakespeare Association American.

Connections

Father:
Frank Frederick Whigham

Mother:
Laura Frances Whigham