Background
Zahn, Louis Jennings was born on November 24, 1922 in Atlanta. Son of William Jennings and Rosina Marie (Hunerkopf) Z. Bachelor of Arts, Emory University, 1947, Master of Arts, 1949.
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Louis Jennings Zahn
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Education
AB, Emory University, 1947. Master of Arts, Emory University, 1949. Doctor of Philosophy, University North Carolina, 1957.
Career
Instructor Armstrong College, Savannah, Georgia, 1948-1949, Emory University, Atlanta, 1950-1957. Assistant professor Georgia Institute of Technology, 1957-1960, associate professor, 1960-1964, professor, from 1964. Head department modern languages, 1976-1985, academy administrator intensive courses English for foreign students, 1958-1985, director Language Institute, 1985-1987, professor, director emeritus modern languages, since 1988.
Consultant 1987-1995.
Achievements
Membership
Vice president Circulo Hispanoamericano, Atlanta, 1958-1960. Member Teachers English to Speakers of Other Languages, National Association Foreign Student Affairs, American Council Teaching Foreign Languages, National Association Teachers Spanish and Portuguese (president Georgia chapter 1958-1962), Modern Language Association American (state coordinator Spanish 1958-1964), South Atlantic, Modern Language Association, Phi Sigma Iota.
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Nationality
American -
Religion
Lutheran
Education
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1947
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1949
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1957
Career
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1948 - 1949
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1950 - 1957