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Jenijoy La Belle was born on 1943 in United States, is a First female professor at Caltech (born 1943). Discover Jenijoy La Belle's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is she in this year and how she spends money? Also learn how she earned most of networth at the age of 81 years old?

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Occupation Professor of English, Emeritus
Age 81 years old
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Born 1943
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Nationality United States

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1943

Jenijoy La Belle (born 1943) is an American professor emeritus of English literature at California Institute of Technology.

1957

first tenured female at Caltech, was a research associate at Caltech from 1957 to 1971, receiving tenure in 1963; later, becoming a full professor in 1971, retiring from teaching in 1977.

1965

La Belle attended the University of Washington in Seattle, and received a Bachelor of Arts in English in 1965.

1969

Hired in 1969, she became the first female untenured professor in Caltech history.

She is known for her fight to attain tenure in the early '70s, also at Caltech.

In 1969, she received her Ph.D. in English from the University of California, San Diego, with a dissertation on the poetry of Theodore Roethke.

In 1969, she was hired as assistant professor at Caltech.

In 1969, La Belle began teaching at Caltech, making her the first female professor in Caltech history.

1974

In 1974, the English department recommended her for tenure.

The decision was overturned by the division chair, economic historian Robert Huttenback.

1975

In 1975, Le Belle co-authored Night Thoughts or the Complaint and the Consolation Illustrated by William Blake with Robert N. Essick.

1976

In 1976, she published The Echoing Wood of Theodore Roethke.

1977

In 1977, she again joined with Robert N. Essick to publish Flaxman's Illustrations to Homer.

1979

She was granted tenure in 1979.

After filing a complaint with the EEOC and with the support of several notable academics, including Richard Feynman and Robert F. Christy, she was finally awarded tenure in 1979.

1988

In 1988, she published Herself Beheld: The Literature of the Looking Glass.

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Jenijoy La Belle siblings include brother Jan Joy LaBell, and sister, Jinx LaBelle Brown.

2007

She retired in 2007.

La Belle was born to Carlye (née Vieth ) and Joy La Belle, a meter reader for Puget Sound Power and Light and raised in Olympia, Washington.

La Belle attended Olympia High School.

By 2007, La Belle had lived in one of Dr. A. Schutt's 1927 Pasadena art colony bungalows for a decade.