Background
King, Willard Fahrenkamp was born on July 13, 1924 in Roswell, New Mexico, United States. Daughter of W.F. and Willard (Pickerill) Fahrenkamp.
King, Willard Fahrenkamp was born on July 13, 1924 in Roswell, New Mexico, United States. Daughter of W.F. and Willard (Pickerill) Fahrenkamp.
Student, Texas Christian University, 1941. Bachelor, University Texas, 1943. Master of Arts, University Texas, 1946.
Doctor of Philosophy, Brown University, 1957.
Instructor Spanish, University Texas, 1946-1947, 49-50; instructor Spanish, Brown U., 1950-1951; instructor Spanish, Bryn Mawr (Pennsylvania) College, 1958-1960; assistant professor, Bryn Mawr (Pennsylvania) College, 1960-1964; associate professor, Bryn Mawr (Pennsylvania) College, 1964-1970; professor Spanish, Bryn Mawr (Pennsylvania) College, since 1970; Dorothy Nepper Marshall professor Hispanic studies, Bryn Mawr (Pennsylvania) College, since 1976; department chairman Spanish, Bryn Mawr (Pennsylvania) College, 1964-1989; director Hispanic studies program, Bryn Mawr (Pennsylvania) College, 1971-1992. Corporator International Institute in Spain, resident director, 1991-1993.
Member Modern Language Association, Renaissance Society of America, Phi Beta Kappa.
Married Edmund Ludwig King, January 29, 1951.