Richard Lionel Predmore

Background

Predmore, Richard Lionel was born on December 21, 1911 in Tottenville, New York, United States. Son of Royal Lionel and Jennie (Trowbridge) Predmore.

Education

Bachelor, Rutgers University, 1933. Master of Arts, Rutgers University, 1935. Postgraduate, University Madrid, Spain, 1936.

Postgraduate, Columbia, 1942. D. Modern Languages, Middlebury College, 1941.

Career

Teaching fellow Rutgers University, 1933-1935, instructor Romance languages, 1937-1941, assistant professor, 1941-1945, associate professor, chairman department, 1947-1950. Visiting assistant professor Romance languages Duke University, 1945-1946, professor, 1950-1978, secretary, 1961-1962, dean Graduate School Art and Sciences, 1962-1969, vice provost Graduate School Art and Sciences, 1966-1969. Chief graduate academy programs branch Bureau Higher Education, United States Office Education, 1966-1967.

Director International Institute, Madrid, 1980-1984.

Achievements

• Richard Lionel Predmore has been listed as a noteworthy university dean, educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Works

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• book

  • The World of Don Quixote

    (Book by Predmore, Richard L.)

  • An Index to Don Quijote
  • El mundo del Quijote
  • An index to Don Quijote. Including proper names and notable matters.

Membership

Member Modern Language Association American Association Teachers Spanish and Portuguese, International Association Hispanists.

Connections

Married Catherine Pennock, March 27, 1937. Children– Michael, Richard, James.

Father:

Royal Lionel Predmore

Mother:

Jennie (Trowbridge) Predmore

Spouse:

Catherine Pennock

child:

James Predmore

child:

Richard Predmore

child:

Michael Predmore