Background
Wiss, Gary Alan was born on November 30, 1935 in Astoria, Oregon, United States. Son of Paul B. and Joanne L. Wiss.
Wiss, Gary Alan was born on November 30, 1935 in Astoria, Oregon, United States. Son of Paul B. and Joanne L. Wiss.
Bachelor in English, Walla Walla College, College Place, Washington, 1966. Master of Arts in English, University Oregon, Eugene,, 1969. Doctor of Arts in English, University Oregon, Eugene,, 1976.
Research assistant University Oregon Medical School, Portland, Oregon, 1960—1965. Professor English Walla Walla College, College Place, since 1966, writing coordinator, vice chair English department, 1968—1979, chair English department, 1979—1986. Technology team leader University Oregon Medical School, Portland, 1962—1965.
Editor in chief accreditation Walla Walla College, College Place, 1990—2000. Sergeant United States Army Reserve, 1958-1962.
Married Cherilyn Elaine Leno, September 21, 1986. Children: Elisabeth Witt, Lawrence, Laura Wolosek, Geoffrey, Valorie, Nathaniel.