William David Schaefer

Background

Schaefer, William David was born on May 11, 1928 in Dighton, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Louis and Elsie K. (Otterbein) Schaefer.

Education

Bachelor of Arts, New York University, 1957; Master of Sciences, University Wisconsin, 1958; Doctor of Philosophy, University Wisconsin, 1962.

Career

Member of faculty, University of California at Los Angeles, 1962-1990; Professor of English, University of California at Los Angeles, 1970-1990; department chairman, University of California at Los Angeles, 1969-1971; executive vice chancellor, University of California at Los Angeles, 1978-1987.

Achievements

• William David Schaefer has been listed as a noteworthy language educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Works

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  • Education Without Compromise: From Chaos to Coherence in Higher Education (Jossey Bass Higher and Adult Education)

    (Education Without Compromise takes a critical look at the...)

  • James Thomson (B.V.): Beyond "City"
  • James Thomson (B.V.): Beyond "The City".
  • James Thomson BV: Beyond the City: Perspectives in Criticism
  • James Thomson BV Beyond the City
  • The Speedy Extinction of Evil and Misery: Selected Prose of James Thomson (B.V.). Edited by William David Schaefer.

Membership

Served with Army of the United States, 1954-1956. Member Modern Language Association (executive director 1971-1978).

Connections

Married Josephine R. Lamprecht, August 8, 1958. 1 daughter, Kimberly.

Father:

Louis Schaefer

Mother:

Elsie K. (Otterbein) Schaefer

Spouse:

Josephine R. Lamprecht