Ruth Allen Cameron

Background

Cameron, Ruth Allen was born on January 15, 1929 in Lisbon Falls, Maine, United States. Daughter of Willis Curtis and Pauline (Margitan) Allen.

Education

Bachelor, Eastern Nazarene College, 1950. Master of Arts, Boston University, 1964. Doctor of Philosophy, Boston University, 1972.

Career

Teacher English and French, Eastern Nazarene Academy, Quincy, Massachusetts, 1950-1952; instructor English, Eastern Nazarene College, Quincy, 1953-1954, 56-59; instructor French, Eastern Nazarene College, Quincy, 1961-1964; assistant professor, Eastern Nazarene College, Quincy, 1964-1968; associate professor, Eastern Nazarene College, Quincy, 1971-1977; Professor of English, Eastern Nazarene College, Quincy, since 1977; Munro professor literature, Eastern Nazarene College, Quincy, 1987; teacher English, Abington (Massachusetts) High School, 1959-1960. Visiting professor N.W. Nazarene College, Nampa, Idaho, 1968-1969.

Achievements

• Ruth Allen Cameron has been listed as a noteworthy English educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member Modern Language Assn, National Council Teachers English, Conference on Christianity and Literature, Quincy History Society.

Interests

• Avocations: needlework, crosswords, Bible study, cooking.

Connections

Married James Reese Cameron, August 26, 1950. Children: James Allen, Laura Jean Cameron Spencer.

Father:

Willis Curtis Allen

Mother:

Pauline (Margitan) Allen

Spouse:

James Reese Cameron

child:

Laura Jean Cameron Spencer Cameron

child:

James Allen Cameron