Background
Staffel, Peter L. was born on February 2, 1949 in Washington, District of Columbia, United States. Son of Herman E. and Margaret Kathryn (Matsen) Staffel.
copy editor writer English educator
Staffel, Peter L. was born on February 2, 1949 in Washington, District of Columbia, United States. Son of Herman E. and Margaret Kathryn (Matsen) Staffel.
Bachelor in English, University North Carolina, 1971. Master of Arts in English, University Idaho, 1977. Bachelor in Classics, Edinburgh (Scotland) University, 1981.
Doctor of Philosophy in English, Tulane University, 1989.
Instructor English, U. Idaho, Moscow, 1982; instructor management committee, Freeman School Business, Tulane University, New Orleans, 1986-1988; instructor English, Tulane University, New Orleans, 1988-1990; assistant Professor of English, Wheeling (West Virginia) Jesuit College, 1990-1996; freelance copyeditor, Wheeling, since 1996.
Member vestry St. Matthew's Episcopal Church, Wheeling, since 1996. Lieutenant (junior grade) United States Navy, 1971-1973. Member Modern Language Association, American Society for 18th Century Studies, East-Central American Society for 18th Century Studies.
Married Mary Elizabeth Halford, December 18, 1980. Children: Huw Magnus Matsen, Johanna Mary Kathryn.