Background
Livingston, James Leo was born on October 21, 1940 in Detroit, Michigan, United States. Son of Robert John and Hazel Rose (Mott) Livingston.
author English literature educator
Livingston, James Leo was born on October 21, 1940 in Detroit, Michigan, United States. Son of Robert John and Hazel Rose (Mott) Livingston.
AB, U. Detroit, 1962; Master of Arts, U. North Carolina, 1967; Doctor of Philosophy, State University of New York, Buffalo, 1970.
Master, Detroit Country Day School, Birmingham, Michigan, 1965-1966; instructor in English, Clemson (South Carolina.) U., 1966-1967; instructor in English, State University of New York, Fredonia, 1967-1968; from assistant professor to full Professor of English, Northern Michigan U., Marquette, since 1969.
National Endowment for Humanities fellow, 1985, 88. Member Detroit Institute of Art (founder), Detroit Symphony Orchestra (founder), Gold Key Society (honorary, president 1982, 84), Phi Kappa Phi (president since 1989).
Married Joan Marie Diegel, September 9, 1962 (divorced June 1984). Children: Jeffrey, Jennifer, Jon, Joel. Married Gwendolyn Kay Hetler, June 21, 1986.
Children: Michael Barker, RobertCook, Martin Cook.