William Lamborn Lee

Background

Lee, William Lamborn was born on October 17, 1947 in Amarillo, Texas, United States. Son of William Lamborn and Louise Monning (Elliott) Lee.

Education

Bachelor, Dartmouth College, 1969; Bachelor, Master of Arts, Oxford (England) University, 1971, 86; Master of Philosophy, Yale University, 1973; Doctor of Philosophy, Yale University, 1980.

Career

Instructor, Yale University, New Haven, Connecticut, 1973-1974; instructor, Colby College, Waterville, Maine., 1974-1975, 76-77; instructor, Tufts U., Medford, Massachusetts, 1978-1979; instructor history and literature, Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1978-1980; lecturer, Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1980-1983; assistant professor, Yeshiva U., New York City, since 1983; acting chair department English, Yeshiva U., New York City, 1986-1987; chair Yeshiva College Senate, Yeshiva U., New York City, 1987-1988, 91-92.

Achievements

• William Lamborn Lee has been listed as a noteworthy Literature educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Chairman, founder West Side Neighborhood Association, Englewood, New Jersey, since 1988. Board directors Englewood History Society, co-chairman preservation committee, chairman tour planning committee. Member Modern Language Association, American Association of University Professors, National Council Teachers English, Society for Values in Higher Education, Danforth Foundation (Executive Committee 1971-1972), N.E. Victorian Studies Association (program committee 1986-1987, 88-), William Morris Society, Phi Beta Kappa.

Interests

• Avocations: the arts, woodworking, tennis, films.

Connections

Married Carla Jo Shatz, May 20, 1973 (divorced June 1978). Married Barbara de Cerchio, September 5, 1981.

Father:

William Lamborn Lee

Mother:

Louise Monning (Elliott) Lee

Spouse:

Barbara de Cerchio

Spouse:

Carla Jo Shatz