Background
Minogue, Valerie Pearson was born on April 26, 1931 in Llanelli, Dyfed, Wales. Daughter of Frederick George and Martha (Pearson) Hallett.
Minogue, Valerie Pearson was born on April 26, 1931 in Llanelli, Dyfed, Wales. Daughter of Frederick George and Martha (Pearson) Hallett.
Bachelor with honors, Cambridge University, 1952. Master of Letters, Cambridge University, 1956.
Assistant lecturer French and Italian University College, Cardiff, Wales, 1952-1953. Assistant lecturer Queen Mary College, London University, 1962-1964. Lecturer London University, 1964-1975, senior lecturer, 1975-1981.
Professor French, Head Department Romance Studies University College Swansea, Wales, 1981-1988, research professor Wales, since 1988. Contributor Cambridge Italian Dictionary, 1956-1961. Visiting fellow Australian National University, Canberra, 1976.
Visiting lecturer various universities in England, Australia, New Zealand, /France, and Italy.
Member Association University Teachers, Association University Professors French.
Married Kenneth Robert Minogue, June 16, 1954. Children: Nicholas, Eunice.