George Franklin Bagby

Background

Bagby, George Franklin was born on December 10, 1943 in Washington, District of Columbia, United States. Son of George F. and J. Mildred Bagby.

Education

Bachelor in English with high honors, Haverford College, 1965; Master of Arts, Yale University, 1968; Doctor of Philosophy, Yale University, 1975.

Career

Assistant Professor of English, Woodrow Wilson teaching intern, Le Moyne College-Owen College, Memphis, 1968-1970; instructor, University of Virginia, 1970-1972; from assistant to associate professor, Hampden-Sydney (Virginia) College, 1972-1988; professor, Hampden-Sydney (Virginia) College, since 1988; chair department English, Hampden-Sydney (Virginia) College, 1981-1982, 84-87. Visiting Lilly scholar program continuing education College Faculty, Duke U., 1977-1978. Member National Endowment for Humanities summer seminar U. Arizona, 1988.

Fulbright lecturer U. Zulia, Maracaibo, U. Andes, Mérida, Venezuela, 1992-1993. Presenter infield.

Achievements

• George Franklin Bagby has been listed as a noteworthy English language educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Works

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  • Frost and the Book of Nature

Membership

Organizer, board directors, chair, volunteer Farmville (Virginia) Area Community Emergency Superior vena cava syndrome, since 1988. Volunteer Robert R. Moton Museum project, since 1997. Member American Association of University Professors, Modern Language Association (American literature section), James Fenimore Cooper Society, Robert Frost Society, Association Study Afro-American Life and History, Phi Beta Kappa.

Connections

Married Susan M. Hrom, November 20, 1971. Children: Elizabeth S., Joseph L.

Father:

George F. Bagby

Mother:

J. Mildred Bagby

Spouse:

Susan M. Hrom

child:

Joseph L. Bagby

child:

Elizabeth S. Bagby