Jose-Luis Sierra Ponce de Leon

Background

Leon, Jose-Luis Sierra Ponce de was born on September 23, 1931 in Vigo, Spain. Son of Vicente Sierra and Amelia Ponce de Leon. came to the United States, 1960.

Education

Juris Doctor, Universidad De Santiago De Compostela, Spain, 1953; student, Harvard University, 1956-1957; Doctor of Philosophy, Stanford University, 1966.

Career

Assistant professor, Stanford University, Stanford, California, 1966-1972; professor Spanish,, California State University, Hayward, 1972-1992; professor emeritus, California State University, Hayward, since 1992.

Achievements

• Jose-Luis Sierra Ponce de Leon has been listed as a noteworthy Spanish educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Works

• book

  • La Novela Espanola de la Guerra Civil (1936-1939)

Membership

Member Modern Language Association, Association Licenciados y Doctores Espanoles en Los Estados Unidos.

Interests

• Avocations: photography, filming.

Connections

Father:

Vicente Sierra

Mother:

Amelia Ponce