Background
Laser, Marvin was born on November 2, 1914 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of Harry and Ida (Preskill) Laser.
Laser, Marvin was born on November 2, 1914 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of Harry and Ida (Preskill) Laser.
Bachelor of Philosophy, University of Chicago, 1935; Master of Arts, University of Chicago, 1937; Doctor of Philosophy, Northwestern University, 1948.
Instructor English, Wilson Junior College, Chicago, 1938-1942, 46-53; lecturer English, Northwestern University, Chicago, 1947-1949; Professor of English, Chicago Teachers College, 1953-1956; Professor of English, California State University, Los Angeles, 1956-1965; chairman division language arts, California State University, Los Angeles, 1956-1963; Professor of English, dean School Humanities and Fine Arts, California State University, Dominguez Hills, 1965-1980; emeritus, California State University, Dominguez Hills, 1980-1985.
Captain United States Army Air Force, 1942-1946. Member Modern Language Association, Phi Beta Kappa.
Married Dorothy Kort, February 8, 1948. Children: Harvey R., Steven A.