John W. Boening

Background

Boening, John W. was born on June 15, 1942 in New York City. Son of John Georg and Alma Boening.

Education

Bachelor, Pace College, 1964; Master of Arts, U. Maryland., 1966; Doctor of Philosophy, Indiana U., 1971.

Career

Visiting lecturer, U. Hamburg (Germany), 1968-1969; assistant Professor of English,, U. Toledo (Ohio), 1969-1975; associate professor, U. Toledo (Ohio), 1975-1980; professor, U. Toledo (Ohio), since 1980; acting department chairman, U. Toledo (Ohio), 1988-1989; department chairman, U. Toledo (Ohio), since 1991. Honorary visiting fellow U. East Anglia, Norwich, England, 1977. Faculty research fellow U. Toledo, 1975, 78, 84, 90.

Achievements

• John W. Boening has been listed as a noteworthy English educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member Modern Language Association (representative to delegate assembly 1981-1983, 86-88, division chair 1985-1986), American Comparative Literature Association, International Comparative Literature Association (editor Bulletin 1979-1988, treasurer since 1991), American Society 18th Century Studies (president Midwest 1992-1993), College English Association Ohio (executive county since 1993), American Literature Translators Association Kappa Phi.

Connections

Married Sally Overbey. 1 child, Emily Annual.

Father:

John Georg Boening

Mother:

Alma Boening

Spouse:

Sally Overbey

child:

Emily Annual Boening