Background
Grant, Mary Lynn Johnson was born on September 28, 1937 in Corpus Christi, Texas, United States. Daughter of William Linnaeus and Sarah Lewis (Stevenson) Johnson.
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Mary Lynn Johnson Grant
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Mary Lynn Johnson Grant, American Academic administrator, literary scholar. National Endowment for Humanities grantee, 1981, American Philosophical Society grantee, 1977, Beinecke Library. grantee, 1993, Newberry Library. grantee, 1993. Member Modern Language Association, Wordsworth-Coleridge Association, Keats-Shelley Association, American Society for Eighteenth Century Studies.
Education
Bachelor, University of Southern Mississippi, 1956; Master of Arts, Tulane University, 1958; Doctor of Philosophy, Tulane University, 1962.
Career
Instructor, Delta State College, Cleveland, Mississippi, 1960; instructor, Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, 1960-1962; assistant professor, University of Illinois, Champaign, 1962-1969; associate professor, Georgia State University, Atlanta, 1969-1978; visiting associate professor, Cornell College, Mount Vernon, Iowa., 1979, 80, 81; visiting associate professor, Coe College, Cedar Rapids, Iowa., 1980-1981, 82; assistant to president, U. Iowa, Iowa City, since 1983.
Achievements
Membership
Member Modern Language Association, Wordsworth-Coleridge Association, Keats-Shelley Association, American Society for Eighteenth Century Studies.
Connections
Married Dale E. Woolley, August 13, 1963 (divorced 1965). Married John E. Grant, March 9, 1974. 1 child, William Josiah.
