Jonathan David Penner

Background

Penner, Jonathan David was born on May 29, 1940 in Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States. Son of Sidney Lincoln and Leonore (Koskoff) Penner.

Education

Bachelor, University Bridgeport, 1964. Master of Fine Arts, University Iowa, 1966. Doctor of Philosophy, University Iowa, 1975.

Career

Lecturer Housatonic Community College, Stratford, Connecticut, 1968-1970, Southern Illinois University, Carbondale, 1976-1977. From assistant professor to associate professor University Arizona, Tucson, 1978-1990, professor, since 1990. Postdoctoral fellow University Edinburgh, Scotland, 1977-1978.

Visiting assistant professor Vanderbilt University, Nashville, 1984. Visiting associate professor University Hawaii, Honolulu, 1987.

Achievements

• Jonathan David Penner has been listed as a notable English educator, writer by Marquis Who's Who.

Works

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• book

  • Going Blind

    (personal & courageous stories of everyday people living w...)

  • Private Parties

    (Book by Penner, Jonathan)

Interests

• Travel, basketball, ping pong/table tennis.

Connections

Married Lucille Toby Recht, April 21, 1968. Children: Benjamin Joseph, Daniel Leo.

Father:

Sidney Lincoln Penner

Mother:

Leonore (Koskoff) Penner

Spouse:

Lucille Toby Recht

child:

Benjamin Joseph Penner

child:

Daniel Leo Penner