Background
French, Warren Graham was born on January 26, 1922 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Maurice Lester and Helen Margaret (Welsch) French.
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- The Social Novel at the End of an Era.
- The social novel at the end of an era (Crosscurrents: modern critiques) (The years 1939 and 1940 saw an era of social and politica...)
- Jack Kerouac (Book by French, Warren)
Warren Graham French
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Warren Graham French, American English educator. University fellow University Texas, 1950-1951. With United States Army, Lieutenant United States Navy, 1946-1953. Member Modern Language Association American (emeritus), Western Literature Association (editorial board since 1969), Midcontinent American Studies Association (editorial board 1965-1986), International John Steinbeck Society (president and board chairman 1968-1986).
Education
Bachelor, University Pennsylvania, 1943. Master of Arts, University Texas, 1948. Doctor of Philosophy in English, University Texas, 1954.
Doctor of Hebrew Literature (honorary), Ohio University, 1985.
Career
Instructor University Mississippi, Oxford, 1948-1950. Instructor University Kentucky, Lexington, 1954-1956. Assistant professor Stetston University, Deland, Florida, 1956-1958, University Florida, Gainesville, 1958-1962.
Associate professor Kansas State University, Manhattan, 1962-1965. Professor, chairman English department University Missouri, Kansas City, 1965-1970. Chairman English department Indiana University, Indianapolis, 1970-1986.
Honorary professor University Wales, Swansea, from 1987. Visiting lecturer Dalhousie University, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada, 1973, University Rhode Island, Kingston, 1989. Morton professor Ohio University, Athens, 1984.
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book
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The social novel at the end of an era (Crosscurrents: modern critiques)
(The years 1939 and 1940 saw an era of social and politica...)
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Jack Kerouac
(Book by French, Warren)
- The Social Novel at the End of an Era.
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The social novel at the end of an era (Crosscurrents: modern critiques)
Membership
With United States Army, Lieutenant United States Navy, 1946-1953. Member Modern Language Association American (emeritus), Western Literature Association (editorial board since 1969), Midcontinent American Studies Association (editorial board 1965-1986), International John Steinbeck Society (president and board chairman 1968-1986).
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Political Party
Green
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1943
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1948
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1954
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1985
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1948 - 1950
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1954 - 1956
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1956 - 1958
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1958 - 1962
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1962 - 1965
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1965 - 1970
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1965 - 1970
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1970 - 1986
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