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Maier, John Raymond was born on June 14, 1943 in Charleston, West Virginia, United States. Son of James T. and Dorothy M. Maier.
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Maier, John Raymond was born on June 14, 1943 in Charleston, West Virginia, United States. Son of James T. and Dorothy M. Maier.
Bachelor in English, Duquesne U., 1965; Doctor of Philosophy in English, Duquesne U., 1970; Master of Arts in English, University of Pennsylvania, 1966.
Instructor, Duquesne U., Pittsburgh, 1966-1969; assistant professor, Clarion (Pennsylvania) U., 1969-1971; assistant professor, associate professor, then Professor of English, State University of New York, Brockport, since 1971; Fulbright lecturer, U. Aleppo, Syria, 1979-1980; Fulbright lecturer, U. Jordan, Amman, 1980; Fulbright lecturer, Sidi M. Ben Abdellah U., Fez, Morocco, 1989-1990. Consultant unites states department Education, since 1987, National Endowment for Humanities, since 1988.
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Member Middle East Studies Association, Modern Language Association, American Comparative Literature Association, American Oriental Society, Society Biblical Literature.
Married Helen R. Hogan, August 27, 1966. 1 child, William H.