Background
Murray, Patricia Yenney Ann was born on September 9, 1930 in Ottumwa, Iowa, United States. Daughter of John Joseph and Mabel Irene (Cosby) Yenney.
Murray, Patricia Yenney Ann was born on September 9, 1930 in Ottumwa, Iowa, United States. Daughter of John Joseph and Mabel Irene (Cosby) Yenney.
Bachelor, University New Mexico, 1952. Master of Arts, California State University, Northridge, 1962. Doctor of Philosophy, University Southern California, 1980.
Chair department English, Chatsworth (California) H.S., 1971-1973; teacher, Los Angeles. Unified School District, 1956-1979; director composition, University of Michigan, Flint, 1979-1984; director composition, associate Professor of English, DePaul University, Chicago, 1984-1990; director composition, California State University, Northridge, 1990-1996; Professor of English, California State University, Northridge, since 1990. Writing consultant, Flint, Chicago, 1980-1990.
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Member American Association of University Women, Modern Language Association, League of Women Voters, National Council Teachers English, Rhetoric Society of America.
Married John Stephen Murray, June 5, 1952. Children: Jacquelyn Lee, John Stephen World War II.