Background
Marion, Jeff Daniel was born on July 7, 1940 in Rogersville, Tennessee, United States. Son of Jefferson Daniel and Eloise (Gladson) Marion.
Marion, Jeff Daniel was born on July 7, 1940 in Rogersville, Tennessee, United States. Son of Jefferson Daniel and Eloise (Gladson) Marion.
Bachelor of Science, University Tennessee, 1962. Master of Arts in English, University Tennessee, 1966. Postgraduate, University Southern Mississippi, 1969.
Postgraduate, University Alabama, 1984.
Assistant professor, Carson-Newman College, Jefferson City, Tennessee, 1966-1968; Assistant professor, William Carey College, Hattiesburg, Mississippi, 1968-1969; associate professor, Carson-Newman College, since 1969; poet-in-residence, Carson-Newman College, since 1980; poet-in-residence, Governor's School Humanities, U. Tennessee, since 1985; director Appalachian Center, Carson-Newman College, since 1990.
(Colored pencil drawings complement a grandfather's accoun...)
Married Lana Marie Collins, September 1, 1962 (divorced February 1984). Children: Stephen Daniel, Rachel Lana.