Background
McCleary, William James was born on September 19, 1938 in Mount Clemens, Michigan, United States. Son of Robert L. and Mary Elizabeth (McC.).
McCleary, William James was born on September 19, 1938 in Mount Clemens, Michigan, United States. Son of Robert L. and Mary Elizabeth (McC.).
Bachelor, The Defiance College, Ohio, 1961. Master of Arts, University Colorado, Boulder, 1967. Doctor of Philosophy, University Texas, Austin, 1979.
English teacher, Madison Township Public School, Trotwood, Ohio., 1961-1966;
English teacher, Fairview High School, Boulder, Colorado, 1967-1968;
English professor, Genesee Community College, Batavia, New York, 1968-1987;
editor, public, Viceroy Publs., Livonia, New York, since 1988;
Adjunct Professor, State University of New York, Brockport, 1988;
Adjunct Professor, State University of New York, Geneseo, 1988-1989;
Adjunct Professor, Monroe Community College, Rochester, New York, 1991-1992;
associate Professor of English, State University of New York, Cortland, since 1992;
coordinator secondar English, since 1995. Co-editor of journal New York State English Council, 1980-1982. Executive secretary SUNYCoun. on Writing, 1988-1994.
Co-editor of newsletter Part Time FacultyForum, National Council Teachers English, 1990-1994.
Member Planned Parenthood of Genesee County, Batavia, New York, 1985-1988, Livingston County Environmental Management Council, Mount Morris, New York, 1990-1992. Member Modern Language Association, National Council Teachers English, Conference on College Composition and Communications.
Married Maxine M. Long, February 17, 1973. 1 child, Keith.