Background
Thayer, Mary Norene was born on May 30, 1943 in Tuckerman, Arkansas, United States. Daughter of John Floie and Ethyl Lois (Kunkel) Runsick.
Thayer, Mary Norene was born on May 30, 1943 in Tuckerman, Arkansas, United States. Daughter of John Floie and Ethyl Lois (Kunkel) Runsick.
Associate of Arts, Florida College, 1963; Bachelor, U. South Florida, 1967; Master of Arts, U. South Florida, 1971; Doctor of Philosophy, U. South Florida, 1981.
Professor, Florida College, Temple Terrace, since 1974.
Member Modern Language Association, Association Literary Scholars & Critics, 19th Century Studies Association, Southeastern Conference on English in 2-Year Colls., Florida College EnglishAssn.
Married Hugh MacDonald, Junior, 1963 (divorced 1981). Children: Melanie Fish, Melinda Hegarty, Hugh III. Married Nelson Kenneth Thayer, June 9, 1994.