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language educator

Simone Delaty, French educator. Grantee American Philosophical Society, 1976, American Council Learned Socs., 1976. Member Modern Language Association, Society des Gens de Lettres de France.

Background

Delaty, Simone was born on January 17, 1939 in Valenciennes, France. Daughter of Georges and Hélène (Lagarde) Delaty. came to the United States, 1963.

Education

License ès-Lettres, University Grenoble, France, 1962. Doctor in Comparative Literature, University Bordeaux, 1970.

Career

Instructor French Bowling Green University, Bowling Green, Ohio, 1964-1967, University Iowa, Iowa City, 1968-1969, assistant professor French, 1969-1976, associate professor French, 1976-1986, professor French, 1986—1996. Retired, 1996; owner, operator of Simone's Plain and Simple-Artisan Bread and Farm Fresh Products, Wellman, Iowa, since 1996.

Achievements

  • Simone Delaty has been listed as a noteworthy French educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member Modern Language Association, Society des Gens de Lettres de France.

Connections

Married Joseph Szertics, December 8, 1962 (divorced 1978). 1 child, Claire Szertics.

Father:
Georges Delaty

Mother:
Hélène (Lagarde) Delaty

Spouse:
Joseph Szertics

child:
Claire Szertics Delaty