In Memoriam


Christopher Alexander

1976-2024, Lecturer

John Algeo

1931-2019, Alumni Foundation Distinguished Professor, Head of the Department of English, and Director of Linguistics

Christy Desmet

1954-2018, Josiah Meigs Distinguished Teaching Professor

Coburn Freer

Professor Emeritus and former Department Head (1939-2019)

Betty Jean Irwin

John Lowe

1945-2023, Barbara Methvin Professor

Jerome Mitchell

1935-2019

Mary Anne O'Neal

1963-2023, Senior Lecturer

John Vance

Emeritus Faculty

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