Background
Jacobs, Robert Durene was born on October 1, 1918 in Bovina, Mississippi, United States. Son of Robert Durene and Buena Vista (Andrews) Jacobs.
Jacobs, Robert Durene was born on October 1, 1918 in Bovina, Mississippi, United States. Son of Robert Durene and Buena Vista (Andrews) Jacobs.
Bachelor, University Mississippi, 1937. Master of Arts, University Mississippi, 1938. Doctor of Philosophy, Johns Hopkins University, 1953.
Assistant Professor of English, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, 1948-1953; assistant Professor of English, U. Kentucky, Lexington, 1953-1958; associate Professor of English, U. Kentucky, Lexington, 1958-1965; Professor of English, U. Kentucky, Lexington, 1965-1971; Professor of English, Georgia State University, Atlanta, 1971-1983; professor emeritus, Georgia State University, Atlanta, since 1983.
(Book by Jacobs, Robert D.)
Colonel United States Marine Corps Reserve, PTO. Member Modern Language Association, United States Marine Corps Reserve Officers Association, Retired Officers Association.
Married Mildred Page Simons, October 13, 1945. 1 child, Bonnie Page.