Background
Gruen, Jane Swan was born on November 10, 1925 in Chester, Pennsylvania, United States. Daughter of Roscoe Frederick and Elizabeth (Cochran) Ballard.
Gruen, Jane Swan was born on November 10, 1925 in Chester, Pennsylvania, United States. Daughter of Roscoe Frederick and Elizabeth (Cochran) Ballard.
Bachelor, Swarthmore College, 1947. Master of Arts, University Pennsylvania, 1949. Doctor of Philosophy, University Pennsylvania, 1955.
Member faculty Agnes Irwin School, Wynnewood, Pennsylvania, 1969-1970, Moore College Art, Philadelphia, 1970-1975. Professor Russian history West Chester (Pennsylvania) University, 1975-1997. Board directors Delaware Valley Historians.
Lecturer in Russian history, French history, world civilization.
Member of Phi Delta Theta, Alpha Lambda Delta.
Married Alfred Swan, June 1947 (deceased June 1970). Child: Alexis; married Robert Gruen, May, 17, 1979.