Background
Leland, John Lowell was born on March 11, 1950 in Bowling Green, Ohio, United States. Son of Lowell Pond and Virginia Thornton (Everett) Leland.
Leland, John Lowell was born on March 11, 1950 in Bowling Green, Ohio, United States. Son of Lowell Pond and Virginia Thornton (Everett) Leland.
Bachelor, Bowling Green State University, 1972; Master of Arts, Yale University, 1973; Doctor of Philosophy, Yale University, 1979.
Teaching fellow, Pikeville (Kentucky) College, 1980-1981; visiting assistant professor, Bowling Green State University, 1982, 86, 89; visiting assistant professor, Millersville (Pennsylvania) U., 1983-1984; visiting assistant professor, U. Nebraska, Lincoln, 1985; volunteer in mission, Keimyung U., Taegu, Korea, 1987-1988; associate professor humanities, Salem (West Virginia) Teikyo U., since 1990.
Member of Executive Committee Wood County Democratic Committee, Bowling Green, 1990. Member American History Association, Medieval Academy American, Association Literature Scholars and Critics, Teachers English as Second Language, Society for Creative Anachronism (Master of Laurel award 1971, knighthood 1972), Mensa, Phi Alpha Theta, Phi Kappa Phi.
Married Carol A. Howard, September 23, 1995.