Background
III, William Ernest Lenz was born on June 26, 1950 in Suffern, New York, United States. Son of William Ernest and Elizabeth (Burroughs) L.
III, William Ernest Lenz was born on June 26, 1950 in Suffern, New York, United States. Son of William Ernest and Elizabeth (Burroughs) L.
Bachelor magna cum laude, Amherst College, 1973; Master of Arts, University of Virginia, 1974; Doctor of Philosophy, University of Virginia, 1980.
From assistant to associate Professor of English, Chatham College, Pittsburgh, 1980-1994; professor, Chatham College, Pittsburgh, since 1994; Irene Heinz Given professor, Chatham College, Pittsburgh, 1985; Buhl professor, Chatham College, Pittsburgh, 1993-1994.
Member Modern Language Association, American Studies Association, N.E. Modern Language Association, Writing Program Adminstrs.
Married Angela Welch, June14, 1975. Children: Judith Belle, William Ernest IV.