Background
Dial, John Elbert was born on December 9, 1927 in Batavia, Ohio, United States. Son of James Dial and Margaret (Cameron) Long.
Dial, John Elbert was born on December 9, 1927 in Batavia, Ohio, United States. Son of James Dial and Margaret (Cameron) Long.
Bachelor of Science in Education, University Cincinnati, 1950. Master of Arts in Spanish, Mexico City College, 1955. Doctor of Philosophy in Spanish, University Missouri-Columbia, 1966.
Instructor Marquette University, Milwaukee, 1960-1966, assistant professor, 1966-1977, associate professor, 1977-1992. Retired, 1992
Member advisory committee Center Latin American, University Wisconsin, Milwaukee, 1983-1985. Lecturer in field.
With United States Army, 1950-1952. Member American Association Teachers Spanish and Portuguese, North Central Council Latin Americanists, Caribbean Studies Association, First Families of Clermont County, First Families of Ohio Descendants of Civil War, Batavia Alumni Association (vice president 1996-1997, president 1997-1998), Phi Sigma Iota, Sigma Delta Pi (member Order of Discoverers 1992).
Married Eleanore Marjorie Maxwell, August 27, 1959.