Background
Weber, J. Sherwood was born on September 21, 1918 in Reading, Pennsylvania. Son of Milton K. and Florence (Madeira) Weber.
Weber, J. Sherwood was born on September 21, 1918 in Reading, Pennsylvania. Son of Milton K. and Florence (Madeira) Weber.
Bachelor of Arts, Temple University, 1939. Master of Arts, 1940. Doctor of Philosophy University of Wisconsin, 1947.
Teaching assistant English, University of Wisconsin, 1940-1944. Instructor George Washington University, 1944-1945, New York University, 1945-1947, Queens College, 1947-1950. Member of faculty Pratt Institute, from 1950, Professor of English and humanities, department chairman, 1963-1974, provost, 1974-1976.
Educational consultant New American Library, 1960-1967. Education commentator radio station World International News Service, New York City, 1963-1966.
Member Modern Language Association, College English Association National Council Teachers English, Conference College Composition and Communication (Executive Committee 1963-1965, chairman national convention 1964), American Association of University Professors (chairman local chapter 1961-1965).
Married Olga Svatik, November 28, 1959. Children: Mark Kenneth, J. Stephen.