Marvin Earl Oliver

Background

Oliver, Marvin Earl was born on April 2, 1927 in Los Angeles, California, United States. Son of George Earl and Rena Marie (Mullin) Oliver.

Education

Bachelor of Science, Washington State University, 1950; Bachelor of Engineering, U. Puget Sound, 1960; Master of Engineering, Western Washington U., 1967; Doctor of Philosophy, Syracuse University, 1970.

Career

Teacher elementary school, Puyallup (Washington) School District, 1958-1968; associate professor education, Eastern Washington U., 1970-1976; professor education, Eastern Washington U., since 1977. Visiting professor U. Washington, Seattle, summer 1973, U. Victoria (B.C., Canada), summer 1975. Computer consultant Education Department Eastern Washington U., Cheney, since 1989.

Achievements

• Marvin Earl Oliver has been listed as a noteworthy Education educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

With United States Coast Guard, 1945-1946. Member International Reading Association, National Council Teachers English.

Interests

• Avocations: publishing, sailing, computer programming.

Connections

Married Barbara Jean Iverson, September 29, 1950 (divorced February 1971).

Father:

George Earl Oliver

Mother:

Rena Marie (Mullin) Oliver

Spouse:

Barbara Jean Iverson