Background
Stotesbury, John Arthur was born on August 24, 1947 in Newport, Isle of Wight. Arrived in Finland, 1970. Son of William George and Vera Rose Stotesbury.
Stotesbury, John Arthur was born on August 24, 1947 in Newport, Isle of Wight. Arrived in Finland, 1970. Son of William George and Vera Rose Stotesbury.
Master of Arts, University Edinburgh, Scotland, 1970. Postgraduate Certified Education/Teaching English as a foreign language, University London, 1973. Licentiate of Philosophy, University Umeå, Sweden, 1990.
Doctor of Philosophy, University Umeå, Sweden, 1996.
Senior lecturer University Joensuu, Finland, since 1975.
Member African Literature Association, Nordic Association African Studies (board directors since 1996), European Association Commonwealth Literature and Language Studies.
Married Hilkka Anna Marjatta Elo-Rauta, June 25, 1973. Children: Sebastian Nalle Beowulf, Kristian Aleksis Davin.