Background
Liebman, Sheldon Wayne was born on November 17, 1940 in Pittsburgh. Son of Abe and Sadie Saundra (Sakolsky) Liebman.
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Liebman, Sheldon Wayne was born on November 17, 1940 in Pittsburgh. Son of Abe and Sadie Saundra (Sakolsky) Liebman.
Bachelor of Science in Economics, University Pennsylvania, 1962. Doctor of Philosophy in English, University Pennsylvania, 1972. Master of Arts in English, University Pittsburgh, 1964.
Teacher Allegheny County Public Schools, Pittsburgh, 1962—1964. Assistant professor Glassboro State College, New Jersey, 1964—1966. Instructor, assistant professor Lafayette College, Easton, Pennsylvania, 1966—1973.
Assistant professor University Illinois, Chicago, 1974—1980. Assistant director Office Intellectual Freedom, American Library Association, 1981—1982. Editor Crain Communications Inc., 1980—1981, Crain Books, Chicago, 1982—1984, Protein-Calorie Malnutrition Newsletter, since 1984.
Lecturer Northwestern University, 1983—1985, Roosevelt University, since 1985. Editorial consultant CMD Corporation, since 1983. Director Associates Arts Program Lewis University, Stateville Correctional Center, Joliet, Illinois, since 1986.
Chairman Oak Park Literary Map Committee, Illinois. Member Dist 97 Board Education, Oak Park, Illinois, since 1986. Volunteers in Service to America supervisor Literacy Volunteers Illinois, since 1986.
Married Gale Steinfeld Liebman, June 13, 1965. Children: Sarah, Rebecca.