Background
Sears, Joanne Lewis was born on August 19, 1930 in Shreveport, Louisiana, United States. Daughter of Alfred Raleigh Lewis and Alice Lorene (Featherstone) Barr.
Sears, Joanne Lewis was born on August 19, 1930 in Shreveport, Louisiana, United States. Daughter of Alfred Raleigh Lewis and Alice Lorene (Featherstone) Barr.
Bachelor cum laude, Pomona College, 1952; Master of Arts, California State University, Fullerton, 1965; Doctor of Philosophy, University of California, Irvine, 1974.
Instructor English, Fullerton College, 1964-1965; Professor of English,, California State University, Fullerton, 1965-1992; emeritus professor, California State University, Fullerton, since 1992. Freelance writer.
Member American Society 18th Century Studies.
Married Arthur Whiting Lynn, September 8, 1951 (divorced 1979). Children: Robin Lorene, Steven Andrew, Katherine Margaret. Married Donald Albert Sears, August 18, 1989 (deceased May 1994).