Martha Ann Saunders

Background

Saunders, Martha Ann was born on July 20, 1930 in Springfield, Ohio, United States. Daughter of A. Dewey and Ruth Harriet (Swanson) Saunders.

Education

AB, DePauw University, 1952. Master of Arts, Auburn University, 1954. Doctor of Philosophy, Georgia State University, 1983.

Career

Graduate teaching assistant, Auburn (Alabama) U., 1952-1954; instructor, Ohio Northern U., Ada, 1954-1955; teacher, Fort Hawkins School, Macon, Georgia, 1955-1956; teacher, Talbot County High School, Talbotton, Georgia, 1956-1957; instructor, West Georgia College, Carrollton, 1965-1974; assistant professor, West Georgia College, Carrollton, 1974-1985; associate professor, West Georgia College, Carrollton, 1985-1993; professor, West Georgia College, Carrollton, since 1993.

Achievements

• Martha Ann Saunders has been listed as a noteworthy English language educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

President Carrollton/Carroll County League of Women Voters, 1988-1990. Second vice president Georgia League of Women Voters, Atlanta, 1991-1993, 1st vice president, 1993-1995. 1st vice president Pine Valley Council Girl Scouts United States of America, Griffin, Georgia, 1990-1995, Second vice president, 1983-1989.

Member National Council Teachers English, South Atlantic Modern Language Association, Georgia-South Carolina. College English Association (president 1988-1990), Southeastern English in Two-Year Colleges Association, Conference on College Composition and Communication, Phi Kappa Phi (president WGC chapter 1976-1977), Delta Gamma (president Gamma Iota chapter 1951-1952).

Connections

Married C. Vann Saunders, August 6, 1955. Children: Pamela, C. Vann III, Hunter.

Father:

A. Dewey Saunders

Mother:

Ruth Harriet (Swanson) Saunders

Spouse:

C. Vann Saunders

child:

C. Vann III Saunders

child:

Hunter Saunders

child:

Pamela Saunders