Background
Fincke, Gary W. was born on July 7, 1945 in Pittsburgh. Son of William A. and Ruth L. Lang Fincke.
Fincke, Gary W. was born on July 7, 1945 in Pittsburgh. Son of William A. and Ruth L. Lang Fincke.
Bachelor, Thiel College, 1967. Master of Arts, Miami University, 1969. Doctor of Philosophy, Kent State University, 1974.
Teacher English Freedom Area Schools, Pennsylvania, 1968—1969. Instructor English Pennsylvania State University, Monaca, 1969—1975. Chair English department LeRoy Central School, New York, 1975—1980.
Professor English Susquehanna University, Selinsgrove, Pennsylvania, since 1980, coach men's tennis, 1980—2001. Instructor fiction Pennsylvania Governors School Arts, 1984. Consultant in field.
Director Eastern Region Pennsylvania Act 101 Program, Harrisburg, 1987-1989. Member Associated Writing Programs.
Married Elizabeth L. Locker, August 17, 1968. Children: Derek, Shannon, Aaron.