Background
Pruett, Gordon Earl was born on October 16, 1941 in Raton, New Mexico, United States. Son of Ozie D. and Velma Lorraine Pruett.
Pruett, Gordon Earl was born on October 16, 1941 in Raton, New Mexico, United States. Son of Ozie D. and Velma Lorraine Pruett.
Bachelor, Yale University, 1963. Master of Arts, Princeton University, 1967. Master of Arts, Oxford (England) University, 1981.
Doctor of Philosophy, Princeton University, 1968.
Assistant professor, Lehigh University, Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, 1968-1969; assistant professor, Northeastern U., Boston, 1969-1974; associate professor, Northeastern U., Boston, since 1974. Visiting lecturer Westminster Choir College, Princeton, New Jersey, 1967-1968. Chairperson English department Northeastern U., Boston, 1976-1980.
Member American Academy Religion (section head New England 1990-1993, treasurer since 1992), Association Yale Alumni (delegate 1989-1992), Yale Club of Boston (board directors 1993-1994).
Married Elspeth Grant, July 23, 1966. Children: Jenzi, Caroline.