Background
Egan, Joseph John was born on February 2, 1940 in New York City. Son of Joseph A. and Charlotte M. (Flynn) Egan.
Egan, Joseph John was born on February 2, 1940 in New York City. Son of Joseph A. and Charlotte M. (Flynn) Egan.
Bachelor in English, St. Francis College, New York City, 1961. Master of Arts in English, University Notre Dame, 1962. Doctor of Philosophy in English, University Notre Dame, 1965.
Instructor English, St. John's U., New York, 1964-1966; assistant professor, Manhattan College, New York City, 1966-1969; associate professor, Slippery Rock (Pennsylvania) U., 1969-1972; professor, Slippery Rock (Pennsylvania) U., since 1972.
Member Irish National Caucus, Washington, since 1982. Member Association Pennsylvania State Universities, Catholic Academy of Sciences, A Niadh Nask, Order of St. Lazarus of Jerusalem (officer), Sovereign Order of St. Stanislas of Poland (knight), Gallowglass Guard of Duhallow (commander), Noble Society of Celts.
Married Mary Joan Girlinghouse, June 15, 1974.