Background
Tobin, Ronald William was born on June 19, 1936 in New York City. Son of William P. and Mary (Jadoff) Tobin.
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Racine&Seneca
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Racine and Seneca, (University of North Carolina studies in the Romance languages and literatures, no. 96)
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Ronald William Tobin
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Ronald William Tobin, French language educator. American Philosophical Society grantee, 1963, 67; American Council Learned Socs. grantee, 1978, 81; fellow National Endowment for Humanities, 1967; decorated Chevalier, Academy Palms, 1972, Officier, 1987; Chevalier Order of Merit, 1984. Member Chevalier Order of Arts & Letters, Modern Humanities Research Association, Société d'Etude du 17e siècle, Alliance Française.
Education
Bachelor of Arts, St. Peters College, 1957; Master of Arts (Woodrow Wilson fellow), Princeton University, 1959; Doctor of Philosophy, Princeton University, 1962; Fulbright fellow, U. Lille, France, 1959-1960.
Career
Instructor French, Williams College, Williamstown, Massachusetts, 1961-1963; assistant professor, U. Kansas, 1963-1965; associate professor, department chairman French and Italian, U. Kansas, 1965-1969; professor French, University of California at Santa Barbara, since 1969; department chairman French and Italian, University of California at Santa Barbara, 1969-1971, 75-80; associate vice chancellor for academic programs, University of California at Santa Barbara, since 1989. Visiting professor Claremont (California) College Graduate Division, 1972, U. Arizona, 1972,University of California at Los Angeles, 1973, 80, 81. Member university advisory council to Institute Life Insurance, 1969-1980.
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Membership
Member Chevalier Order of Arts & Letters, Modern Humanities Research Association, Société d'Etude du 17e siècle, Alliance Française.
Connections
Married Ann L. Pollmann, February 20, 1960. 1 son, Roger.
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Political Party
Democrat
Education
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1957
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1959
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1962
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1960
Career
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1961 - 1963
Awards
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American Philosophical Society grantee, 1963, 67. American Council Learned Societies grantee, 1978, 81. Fellow National Endowment for Humanities, 1967. Decorated Chevalier, Academy Palms, 1972, Officier, 1987. Chevalier Order of Merit, 1984, 1998, Chevalier Order of Arts and Letters, Order of Francophones of America, 2000.American Philosophical Society grantee, 1963, 67. American Council Learned Societies grantee, 1978, 81. Fellow National Endowment for Humanities, 1967.
Decorated Chevalier, Academy Palms, 1972, Officier, 1987. Chevalier Order of Merit, 1984, 1998, Chevalier Order of Arts and Letters, Order of Francophones of America, 2000.