| Maureen Marsha Ogle (1953- ) was raised in several cities in Iowa. Deflected from her education by the turmoil of the early 1970s, she worked as a taxi driver, waitress, nanny, and journeyman carpenter. She returned to college at the University of Iowa in the 1980s and continued on to earn a Ph.D. in history from Iowa State University in 1992. In 1993 she became an assistant professor at the University of South Alabama in Mobile, AL. She is a woman of extraordinary intelligence, who is enthusiastic and memorable as a teacher, and a model ofdedication in her research and writing. 5/9/94 |
