Background
Scanlan, Richard Thomas was born on May 30, 1928 in St. Paul. Son of Robert Lawrence and Catherine (Rockstroh) Scanlan.
Scanlan, Richard Thomas was born on May 30, 1928 in St. Paul. Son of Robert Lawrence and Catherine (Rockstroh) Scanlan.
Bachelor of Science, University Minnesota, 1951. Master of Arts, University Minnesota, 1952.
Teacher, Hastings High School, Minnesota, 1953-1955; teacher, Edina High School, Minnesota, 1955-1967; professor classics, University of Illinois, Urbana, since 1967. Educational consultant, 1960-1975.
President board of trustees Champaign Library., 1980-1992. With United States Army, 1946-1948, Italy. Member American Philological Association, American Classical League, Archaeol.
Association, Classical Association (Excellent Teacher.award 1974).
Married Donna Mary Campion, December 29, 1951. Children: John, Susan, Catherine, Anne, Margaret.