Background
Oberhelman, Harley Dean was born on June 30, 1928 in Clay Center, Kansas, United States. Son of Gideon Alfred and Anna (Vittetoe) Oberhelman.
Oberhelman, Harley Dean was born on June 30, 1928 in Clay Center, Kansas, United States. Son of Gideon Alfred and Anna (Vittetoe) Oberhelman.
Bachelor of Science, University Kansas, 1950; Master of Arts, University Kansas, 1952; Doctor of Philosophy, University Kansas, 1958.
Instructor in Spanish, Lawrence (Kansas) Public Schools, 1950-1955;
director foreign languages, Lawrence (Kansas) Public Schools, 1956-1958;
instructor, U. Kansas, Lawrence, 1955-1956;
member of faculty, Texas Technology U., Lubbock, since 1958;
professor, Texas Technology U., since 1963;
department chairman classical and Romance languages, Texas Technology U., 1963-1970;
chairman Latin American area studies, 1969-1976;
Paul Whitfield Horn professor romance languages, since 1992. Fulbright lecturer English as foreign language National U. Tucuman, Argentina, 1961. Lecturer in Argentina for National Defense Education Act, 1962, 63, 64.
Leader Rotary International Study Team, Chile, 1970, Finland, 1973.
(García Márquez, Gabriel, -- 1927-2014 -- Criticism and ...)
(Book by Oberhelman, Harley D.)
Member American Association Teachers Spanish and Portuguese, Southwest Council Latin American Studies, Association Colombianists, Sigma Delta Pi Hispanic Honor Society (Don Quijote Honor award 2008).
Married Hope Constance Nansen, September 9, 1954. Children: Richard Alfred, David Dean.