Connor, John Anthony "Tony", April 17, 2015
Scope and Contents
In this interview, John Anthony "Tony" discusses topics including: his childhood in England during WWII; service in the Army; work as a textile designer; teaching at an art school; teaching Liberal Studies; attending Manchester University (M.A.); completing a Writers Residency at Amherst College; teaching a class of George Creeger's at Wesleyan; subsequently accepting a year-long teaching position at Wesleyan; receiving tenure at Wesleyan; time as Chairman of the English Department; 15-year tenure ruinning and organizing Captain Partridge’s Theatre; his children's attendance at Wesleyan; thoughts on different University presidents; volunteering at the St. Vincent de Paul Soup Kitchen
Dates
- Creation: April 17, 2015
Creator
- Connor, Tony, 1930- (Person)
- Wesleyan University (Middletown, Conn.) (Organization)
Extent
22 pages
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Repository Details
Part of the University Archives Repository