Background
Atteberry, James L. was born on September 30, 1923 in Rogersville, Missouri, United States. Son of James Lemuel and Olive (White) Atteberry.
Atteberry, James L. was born on September 30, 1923 in Rogersville, Missouri, United States. Son of James Lemuel and Olive (White) Atteberry.
Bachelor, Abilene Christian University, 1946. Master of Arts, University Texas, 1948. Doctor of Philosophy, University Texas, 1961.
Postgraduate, Michigan State University and University Minnesota, 1964.
Assistant Professor of English,, Colorado School Mines, Golden, 1948-1953; associate professor, Harding U., Searcy, Arkansas, 1953-1963; Professor of English, department chairman, Harding U., Searcy, Arkansas, 1963-1969; Professor of English, Pepperdine U., Malibu, California, 1969-1988; professor emeritus, Pepperdine U., Malibu, California, since 1988.
First lieutenant United States Air Force. Member Modern Language Association, American Association of University Professors, Alpha Chi (president 1967-1969).
Married Ida Ruth Drum, April 24, 1943. Children: Janice Lynn, James L. III.