Background
Newbery, Ilse Sofie Magdalene was born on November 15, 1928 in Darmstadt, Germany. Daughter of Otto and Charlotte (Brill) Brusius. came to the United States, 1965.
Newbery, Ilse Sofie Magdalene was born on November 15, 1928 in Darmstadt, Germany. Daughter of Otto and Charlotte (Brill) Brusius. came to the United States, 1965.
Diplom akademik gepr. Übersetzer, University Mainz, Germany, 1949. Staatsexamen Höh. Lehrfach, University Frankfurt, Germany, 1954.
Doctor of Philosophy, University British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada, 1964.
Part-time lecturer, Queen's U., Belfast, Ireland, 1955-1956;
graduate assistant, U. B.C., 1958-1962;
lecturer, U. Calgary, Canada, 1964-1965;
assistant professor, Georgetown (Kentucky) College, 1965-1967;
associate professor, Georgetown (Kentucky) College, 1968-1983;
professor German, Georgetown (Kentucky) College, 1983-1994;
chair languages department, Georgetown (Kentucky) College, 1989-1994;
professor emeritus, Georgetown (Kentucky) College, since 1994. Examiner Goethe Institute, 1983-1987. Oral proficiency tester American Council on the Teaching of Foreign Languages, 1985-1987.
Research in German exile literature.
Founding member international folk ensemble Singing Honours, Lexington, since 1977. Volunteer Central Kentucky Computer Society, since 1996. Member American Association Teachers German (vice president Kentucky chapter 1979-1981, president 1981-1983), American Council Teachers Foreign Languages, Kentucky Council Teachers Foreign Languages (board directors 1979-1983).
Married A.C.R. Newbery, December 28, 1954. Children: Martin Roger, Frances Janet.