Walter James Miller

Background

Miller, Walter James was born on January 16, 1918 in McKee City, New Jersey, United States. Son of Walter Theodore and Celestia Anna (Simmons) Miller.

Education

Bachelor, City University of New York, 1941. Master of Arts, Columbia University, 1952.

Career

Instructor English, Polytechnic Institute Brooklyn, New York, 1946-1953; assistant professor, Polytechnic Institute Brooklyn, New York, 1953-1955; assistant Professor of English and modern languages, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, 1955-1956; associate Professor of English, New York University, New York City, 1958-1966; Professor of English, New York University, New York City, 1966-1984; professor emeritus, New York University, New York City, since 1984. Director Summer Writers Conference Hofstra U., Hempstead, New York, 1972-1979, New York University, New York City, 1983-1985.

Achievements

• Walter James Miller has been listed as a notable literature educator, writer by Marquis Who's Who.

Works

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  • Sourcebook for English Papers: 1001 Ideas for Term Papers, Projects Reports and Speeches

    (Offers suggestions for research topics, both literary and...)

  • 1001 Ideas for English Papers: Term Papers, Projects, Reports, and Speeches

    (informational)

  • Engineers As Writers (Essay index reprint series)

Interests

• Avocations: hiking, fishing, traveling.

Connections

Married Bonnie Elizabeth Nelson, July 9, 1969 (divorced). Children: Naomi, Jason, Robin, Jared, Elizabeth.

Father:

Walter Theodore Miller

Mother:

Celestia Anna (Simmons) Miller

Spouse:

Bonnie Elizabeth Nelson

child:

Jared Miller

child:

Naomi Miller

child:

Robin Miller

child:

Jason Miller

child:

Elizabeth Miller