Background
Hein, Rolland Neal was born on September 12, 1932 in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States. Son of George H. and Henrieta (Werner) Hein.
Hein, Rolland Neal was born on September 12, 1932 in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States. Son of George H. and Henrieta (Werner) Hein.
Born September 12, 1932, he was a student at Wheaton College, and studied under Clyde Kilby, who was responsible for helping to secure the papers of writers C. South. Lewis and J. R. R. Tolkien for the Marion East. Wade Center at Wheaton College.
Instructor, Grace College, Winona Lake, Indiana, 1957-1959; pastor, Grace Brethren Church, Flora, Indiana, 1959-1962; assistant professor, Bethel College, St. Paul, Minnesota, 1962-1967; associate professor, Bethel College, St. Paul, 1968-1970; assistant professor, Wheaton (Illinois) College, 1970-1971; associate professor, Wheaton (Illinois) College, 1971-1978; professor, Wheaton (Illinois) College, since 1978.
Member National Association Scholars, National Council Teachers of English.
Married Dorothy Mae Netolicky, August 31, 1954. Children: Steven Ronald, Christine Lynn.