Background
Ferguson, Oliver Watkins was born on June 7, 1924 in Nashville, Tennessee, United States. Son of John Lambuth and Olive Andrews (Watkins) Ferguson.
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Jonathan Swift and Ireland
(This book has hardback covers.Ex-library,With usual stamp...)
This book has hardback covers.Ex-library,With usual stamps and markings,In poor condition, suitable as a reading copy.No dust jacket.
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Oliver Watkins Ferguson
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Oliver Watkins Ferguson, American English educator. Rotary International Foundation fellow, 1952-1953; Guggenheim fellow, 1963-1964. Served with infantry Army of the United States, 1943-1945, European Theatre of Operations. Member American Society 18th Century Studies, Southeastern American Society 18th Century Studies, South Atlantic Modern Language Association.
Education
Bachelor of Arts, Vanderbilt University, 1947; Master of Arts, Vanderbilt University, 1948; Doctor of Philosophy, University Illinois, 1954.
Career
Instructor German University Mississippi, summer 1947. Instructor English University Arkansas, 1948-1950. Instructor, then assistant professor English Ohio State University, 1954-1957.
Faculty Duke University, 1957—1967, professor English, 1967—1993, chairman department, 1967-1973, professor emeritus, since 1993. Served with 44th Infantry Division United States Army, 1943-1945, European Theatre of Operations.
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Jonathan Swift and Ireland
(This book has hardback covers.Ex-library,With usual stamp...)
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Jonathan Swift and Ireland
Membership
Served with infantry Army of the United States, 1943-1945, European Theatre of Operations. Member American Society 18th Century Studies, Southeastern American Society 18th Century Studies, South Atlantic Modern Language Association.
Connections
Married Joanne O'Kelly, August 18, 1949. Children– John Andrews, Charles Edward.
