Background
Allen, Ronald Royce was born on December 8, 1930 in Horicon, Wisconsin, United States. Son of Clayton Francis and Hazel Ann (Whipple) Allen.
Allen, Ronald Royce was born on December 8, 1930 in Horicon, Wisconsin, United States. Son of Clayton Francis and Hazel Ann (Whipple) Allen.
Bachelor of Science, Wisconsin State College, 1952; Master of Arts, University Wisconsin, 1957; Doctor of Philosophy, University Wisconsin, 1960.
Member faculty, Amherst (Massachusetts) College, 1960-1963; member of faculty, University of Wisconsin, Madison, 1963-1990; professor communication arts, curriculum and instruction, University of Wisconsin, Madison, 1979-1990; professor emeritus, University of Wisconsin, Madison, since 1990. Principal investigator Wisconsin Research and Development Center Cognitive Learning, 1964-1969. De. White House Conference on Children, 1971.
(Speech in American society ISBN 0675064325)
(Communication: Interacting through speech.)
(Book by Allen, R. R., Rueter, Theodore)
Served to Lieutenant United States Naval Reserve, 1952-1956. Member Wisconsin Speech Association (president 1968-1970), Speech Communication Association (president 1979).
Married JoAnne Elizabeth Kuehl, February 2, 1957. Children— John Jeffery, David Jennings.