Text: William Whipple, “Vita,” A Study of Edgar Allan Poe's Satiric Patterns Story, dissertation, 1951, p. 200 (This material is protected by copyright)

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Name: William Whipple

Date of birth: December 31, 1916

Place of birth: Chicago, Illinois

Colleges attended: Nebraska State Teachers College, Kearney, Nebraska; from 1935 to 1939. Colorado State College of Education, Greeley, Colorado; during the summer of 1941. Northwestern University, Evanston, Illinois; from 1946 to 1949 and from January, 1951, to June, 1951.

Degrees granted: B.S. degree from Nebraska State Teachers College in January, 1939. M.A. degree from Northwestern University in June, 1947.

Positions held: Teacher, Stockville High School, Stockville, Nebraska, 1939-1940. Superintendent of Schools, Ingham, Nebraska, 1940-1942. Served in the Army, 1942-1946. Student from 1946 to date.