Background
Mandell, Gail Patricia was born on April 15, 1940 in St. Louis. Daughter of Howard David Porter and Genevieve Catherine (Foley) Henneman.
Mandell, Gail Patricia was born on April 15, 1940 in St. Louis. Daughter of Howard David Porter and Genevieve Catherine (Foley) Henneman.
Bachelor, Maryville College, St. Louis, 1962. Master of Arts, University Michigan, 1965. Doctor of Philosophy, University Notre Dame, 1980.
Teacher Austin High School, Stann Creek, Honduras, 1962—1963, Villa Duchesne Academy, St. Louis, 1967—1969. Tenant manager King-Bison Company, Boston, 1969—1970. Teacher Indiana University, South Bend, Indiana, 1970—1972.
Assistant dean St. Mary's College, Notre Dame, 1972—1978, professor humanities, 1978—2005, Schlesinger endowed chair in humanities, since 2005.
Member Modern Language Association.
Married Patrick Anthony Lucas, January 23, 1964 (deceased 1968). Married Daniel Neil Mandell, October 17, 1970.