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Jones, Randall Lee was born on February 21, 1939 in Cedar City, Utah, United States. Son of Wayne K. and Aleda (Christiansen) Jones.
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Randall Lee Jones, German language educator. Recipient Barker lecturship Brigham Young University, Provo, 1987, David Kennedy fellowship, Brigham Young University, Provo, 1989-1991. Member American Association Teachers German, Association for Computers and the Humanities (executive secretary since 1988), Modern Language Association (committee chair 1986-1990).
Education
Bachelor, Brigham Young University, 1963. Master of Arts, Brigham Young University, 1964. Master of Arts, Princeton University, 1966.
Doctor of Philosophy, Princeton University, 1970.
Career
Assistant professor, Cornell Univercity, Ithaca, New York, 1968-1972, 74-78; associate professor, Brigham Young U., Provo, 1978-1982; professor, Brigham Young U., Provo, since 1982; dean College of Humanities, Brigham Young U., Provo, since 1991.
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Member American Association Teachers German, Association for Computers and the Humanities (executive secretary since 1988), Modern Language Association (committee chair 1986-1990).
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Married Janet Loraine Taylor, May 24, 1962. Children: Kendall, Jeffrey, Michael, Loraine, Scott.
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Democrat
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1963
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1964
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1966
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1970