Thomas Lee Ferté

Background

Ferté, Thomas Lee was born on December 5, 1936 in Columbus, Ohio, United States. Son of Albert Joseph and Ruth Awa (Withrow) Ferté.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Humanities, Southern Oregon State College, 1961. Master of Arts in English, Arizona State University, 1962.

Career

Instructor English Portland (Oregon) State University, 1963-1966. Chair humanities department Sheridan (Wyoming) College, 1966-1968. Professor English Western Oregon University, Monmouth, 1968-1997.

Retired, 1997.

Achievements

• Thomas Lee Ferté has been listed as a noteworthy Literature and writing educator, poet, editor by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Board of directors Portland Poetry Festival, 1992-1994. With United States Army, 1955-1957. Member National Council Teachers English (chair Oregon achievement awards 1968-1973), Association Literature Scholars and Critics. M C.

Connections

Married Marjorie Jean McDougal, May 17, 1971. Children: Sabrina Dian, Jason Andrew, Adrienne Lee (deceased), Stefan James, Deven Elizabeth.

Father:

Albert Joseph Ferté

Mother:

Ruth Awa (Withrow) Ferté

Spouse:

Marjorie Jean McDougal

child:

Sabrina Dian Ferté

child:

Adrienne Lee Ferté (deceased)

child:

Jason Andrew Ferté

child:

Deven Elizabeth Ferté

child:

Stefan James Ferté