Background
III, John Marcellus Steadman, was born on November 25, 1918 in Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States. Son of John Marcellus and Medora Rice (Rembert) S.
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John Marcellus Steadman, III, American language educator. Grantee Huntington Library., 1961-1962; Procter fellow Princeton University, 1949, Guggenheim fellow, 1979. Served to captain United States Army Air Force, 1942-1946; captain Army of the United States, 1951-1952. Member Milton Society of America (president 1973, honored scholar 1976), Southern California Renaissance Conference, Phi Beta Kappa, Chi Phi, Fine Arts Club.
Education
AB, Emory University, 1940. Master of Arts, Emory University, 1941. Doctor of Humane Letters (honorary), Emory University, 1976.
Master of Arts (T.W. Hunt scholar), Princeton University, 1948. Doctor of Philosophy, Princeton University, 1949. Doctor of Humane Letters (honorary), St. Bonaventure University, 1998.
Career
Instructor English Georgia Institute of Technology, 1941-1942. Assistant professor University North Carolina, 1949-1951. Independent study and research in English literature, 1953-1961.
From research assoc.to senior research associate Henry E. Huntington Library., San Marino, California, 1962—2002. Member faculty University California, Riverside, 1966—2002, professor English, 1967—2002, faculty research lecturer, 1977, professor emeritus, since 1989. Visiting distinguished professor City University of New York, fall, 1974.
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Membership
Served to captain United States Army Air Force, 1942-1946. Captain Army of the United States, 1951-1952. Member Milton Society of America (president 1973, honored scholar 1976), Southern California Renaissance Conference, Phi Beta Kappa, Chi Phi, Fine Arts Club.
