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Parker, Joyce Bennett was born on November 4, 1937 in Covington, Virginia, United States. Daughter of James Gordon and Margaret (Dickerson) Bennett.
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Joyce Bennett Parker, American English language educator. Named Young Woman of Year, City of Conway, Woman of Year, City of Conway; study grantee to England, 1980. Planner community music programs for civic organizations; co-chair Children's Literature Conference Coastal, 1985. Member American Association of University Professors, Modern Language Association, National Council Teachers English.
Education
Bachelor of Arts in English and Music, Erskine College, 1958; Master of Arts in English and Education, Vanderbilt University, 1961; postgraduate, U. North Carolina, 1962; postgraduate, University of Southern California, 1969; postgraduate, University of Wisconsin, 1969.
Career
High school teacher, Moore Haven, Florida, 1958-1959; high school teacher, Keowee, South Carolina., 1960-1962; high school teacher, Chesterfield, South Carolina., 1962-1964; Professor of English, University of Southern California, Conway, 1965-1993; Professor of English, Coastal Carolina U., Conway, since 1993. Presenter in field.
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Planner community music programs for civic organizations. Co-chair Children's Literature Conference Coastal, 1985. Member American Association of University Professors, Modern Language Association, National Council Teachers English.
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Married Marshall E. Parker, June 4, 1957. Children: Marshall Edward Ur., Carol Parker Hieronymous, Shannon.
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American
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1958
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1961
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1962
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1969
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1969