Background
Parsons, Roger Loren was born on November 28, 1924 in Rochester, New Hampshire, United States. Son of Ralph Loren and Mary Zilda (Warburton) Parsons.
Parsons, Roger Loren was born on November 28, 1924 in Rochester, New Hampshire, United States. Son of Ralph Loren and Mary Zilda (Warburton) Parsons.
Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering, Virginia Polytechnic Institute, 1947; Master of Science in Electrical Engineering, Virginia Polytechnic Institute, 1949; Bachelor in English, University of Wisconsin, 1950; Master of Arts in English, University of Wisconsin, 1951; Doctor of Philosophy in English, University of Wisconsin, 1959.
Instructor electrical engineering, Virginia Polytechnic Institute, Blacksburg, 1947-1948; teaching assistant, University of Wisconsin, Madison, 1951-1955; instructor, assistant Professor of English, University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, 1956-1961; assistant Professor of English, University of Wisconsin, La Crosse, 1961-1963; associate Professor of English, University of Wisconsin, La Crosse, 1963-1965; Professor of English, University of Wisconsin, La Crosse, since 1965.
With United States Army, 1943-1946.
Married Metta Katheryn Turner, June 13, 1959. Children: David Loren, Donald Arthur, Stephen Milton.