In Memoriam 2019–20
- Buzz Alexander, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, 19 September 2019
- John Algeo, Bowling Green, KY, 13 October 2019
- John J. Allen, University of Kentucky, 13 August 2019
- Arthur Tilo Alt, Duke University, 29 December 2019
- Sister Rose Teresa Amor, Molloy College, 7 July 2019
- Stephen E. Arkin, San Francisco State University, 6 May 2020
- Mario Aste, University of Massachusetts, Lowell, 6 February 2019
- John C. Bale, Luther College, 2 September 2019
- Martha Banta, University of California, Los Angeles, 31 March 2020
- José M. Benavides, Bemidji State University, 24 April 2019
- Klaus L. Berghahn, University of Wisconsin, Madison, 1 November 2019
- Charles Ashton Berst, University of California, Los Angeles, 28 September 2019
- Mildred Meyer Boaz, Millikin University, 5 August 2019
- Harold L. Boudreau, University of Massachusetts, Amherst, 24 January 2019
- Beverly M. Boyd, University of Kansas, 26 January 2019
- Gerard J. Brault, Penn State University, University Park, 5 February 2020
- Gisela Brinker-Gabler, Binghamton University, State University of New York, 6 June 2019
- S. Elizabeth Brooks, Takoma Park, MD, 28 February 2020
- Muriel J. Brown, North Dakota State University, 20 January 2020
- Joan N. Buckley, Concordia College, MN, 12 March 2019
- Paul S. Burtness, Northern Illinois University, 4 November 2019
- Hilbert H. Campbell, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, 21 December 2018
- Garland Cannon, Texas A&M University, College Station, 25 April 2020
- Vernon A. Chamberlin, University of Kansas, 25 January 2020
- Eugenio Chang-Rodriguez, Queens College and City College, City University of New York, 4 August 2019
- Ralph A. Ciancio, Skidmore College, 16 January 2019
- James Coleman, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, 24 October 2019
- Anne Conover-Carson, Washington, DC, 23 April 2018
- Richard Hauer Costa, Texas A&M University, College Station, 21 May 2019
- James Albert Cummins, Westminster College, PA, 29 January 2020
- Richard Alan Currie, College of Staten Island, City University of New York, 16 April 2020
- Helen Damico, University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, 14 April 2020
- James Yesupriya Dayananda, Lock Haven University, 4 April 2019
- John K. de Francesco, Camden County College, 13 February 2019
- Carl R. Dolmetsch, William and Mary, 7 June 2019
- Robert Lee Doty, Campbellsville University, 8 January 2020
- Robert Lee Entzminger, Hendrix College, 22 September 2019
- Marvin Fisher, Arizona State University, Tempe, 12 January 2020
- Roy Catesby Flannagan, Ohio University, Athens, and University of South Carolina, Beaufort, 11 January 2020
- Ernest J. Gaines, University of Louisiana, Lafayette, 5 November 2019
- Marilyn S. Gaull, Editorial Institute, Boston University, 14 August 2019
- Ellen S. Ginsberg, Catholic University of America, 29 January 2020
- Marjorie H. Goss, Cottey College, 27 December 2019
- Michele J. Gragg, Dominican University, 21 July 2018
- Robert W. Greene, University at Albany, State University of New York, 28 March 2019
- Wendy Tibbetts Greene, North Carolina A&T State University and Guilford Tech Community College, NC, 26 June 2019
- David Greetham, Graduate Center, City University of New York, 24 March 2020
- William M. Griffiths, Toronto, Canada, 18 December 2019
- Maureen Halsall, McMaster University, 17 November 2019
- Martha T. Halsey, Penn State University, University Park, 7 April 2020
- Robert Harper, West Hollywood, CA, 23 January 2020
- Daniel Arthur Harris, Rutgers University, New Brunswick, 26 December 2019
- Phillip Harth, University of Wisconsin, Madison, 28 April 2020
- Yasuo Hashiguchi, Yasuda Women's University, Japan, 30 July 2020
- Nils Hasselmo, University of Minnesota, Twin Cities, and Association of American Universities, 23 January 2019
- Sybil Dorothea Hast, University of California, Los Angeles, 9 May 2019
- Richard D. Hathaway, State University of New York, New Paltz, 29 January 2020
- Louis F. Helbig, University of Arizona, Tucson, and Uniwersytet Zielonogórsk, Poland, 3 December 2019
- Effie Neva Hunt, Indiana State University, 21 February 2020
- Virginia Hyde, Washington State University, Pullman, 2 January 2019
- Agnes Moreland Jackson, Pitzer College, 8 April 2020
- Thelma L. Jurgrau, Empire State College, State University of New York, 21 January 2019
- Emma Kafalenos, Washington University in St. Louis, 29 December 2019
- Louis Kampf, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 30 May 2020
- Hugh T. Keenan, Georgia State University, 9 June 2019
- David B. Kesterson, University of North Texas, 12 March 2019
- Robert Kimbrough, University of Wisconsin, Madison, 2 June 2019
- Adele C. King, Ball State University, 16 November 2018
- Kimball King, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, 26 April 2019
- Luce A. Klein, New York, NY, 11 January 2019
- Ione Kemp Knight, Meredith College, 4 January 2020
- Katherine Kolb, Southeastern Louisiana University, 16 November 2018
- Annette Kolodny, University of Arizona, 11 September 2019
- Frank Vincent LaFerriere, Los Angeles City College, 18 April 2019
- Robert Langbaum, University of Virginia, 10 March 2020
- Lyman L. Leathers, Ohio Wesleyan University, 20 June 2019
- Asta H. Lepinis, Wheaton College, MA, 16 May 2019
- Donald Merritt Lockhart, Norwich University, 31 October 2019
- Philip A. Lum, University of San Francisco, 29 January 2019
- Paul B. Lyons, University of Hawai‘i, Mānoa, 1 April 2018
- Dhira B. Mahoney, Arizona State University, 24 January 2019
- Esther M. Martínez, William Paterson University, 19 March 2019
- Ruth E. McGugan, Loyola University, Chicago, 6 April 2019
- Yvonne Elizabeth McIntosh, Florida A&M University, 27 January 2020
- James McNally, Old Dominion University, 19 February 2020
- Allen George Meek, Massey University, New Zealand, 1 July 2020
- Marianne S. Meijer, University of Maryland, College Park, 12 September 2019
- Ron Milland, Brooklyn, NY, 4 July 2019
- Martin Mohr, Decorah, IA, 18 September 2019
- Sidney Monas, University of Texas, Austin, 29 March 2019
- George Monteiro, Brown University, 5 November 2019
- Stella Moreno, Central Washington University, 10 August 2019
- Graciela Palau Nemes, University of Maryland, College Park, 28 September 2019
- Robert O'Brien, Clifton Park, NY, April 2019
- Daniel W. Odell, University at Albany, State University of New York, 21 September 2019
- Tejumola Olaniyan, University of Wisconsin, Madison, 30 November 2019
- Jacqueline Olson Padgett, Trinity Washington University, 22 June 2019
- Thomas M. Paikeday, Lexicography Incorporated, Canada, 26 July 2019
- Bernard Jay Paris, University of Florida, 7 November 2019
- Martha E. Passe, Ohio State University, Columbus, 21 July 2019
- Nicholas Patruno, Bryn Mawr College, 24 May 2020
- Palomba Paves-Yashinksy, York University, 7 January 2019
- Richard Pearce, Wheaton College, MA, 5 April 2020
- Andrée Penot, State University of New York, Fredonia, 25 November 2019
- Sister Ingrid J. Peterson, Rochester, MN, 28 June 2020
- Joseph A. Porter, Duke University, 14 December 2019
- Robert O. Preyer, Brandeis University, 15 November 2019
- Josef Raab, University of Duisburg-Essen, Germany, 9 November 2019
- Karen G. Redovian, Ellet High School, OH, 25 November 2019
- Donald H. Reiman, University of Delaware, Newark, 20 November 2019
- Stanley W. Renner, Illinois State University, 24 September 2019
- Carlos Rojas, Emory University, 8 February 2020
- Alan M. Rose, Frostburg State University, 14 April 2019
- Bianca G. Rosenthal, California Polytechnic State University, 5 January 2020
- Irving N. Rothman, University of Houston, 22 April 2019
- Gene W. Ruoff, University of Illinois, Chicago, 4 January 2020
- Lawrence Vincent Ryan, Stanford University, 23 November 2019
- Lowell L. Scheiner, Cold Spring, NY, 2 July 2018
- Ivan A. Schulman, University of Illinois, Urbana, 3 August 2020
- Christoph E. Schweitzer, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, 12 October 2019
- Richard K. Seymour, University of Hawai`i, Mānoa, 20 April 2020
- Janet Sharistanian, University of Kansas, 6 February 2019
- Frances A. Shirley, Wheaton College, MA, 19 May 2019
- Frederik N. Smith, University of North Carolina, Charlotte, 20 March 2020
- Ann Barr Snitow, New School, 10 August 2019
- Aaron Y. Stavisky, Bar-Ilan University, Israel, 19 November 2019
- Jack Stillinger, University of Illinois, Urbana, 4 April 2020
- Maria Nowakowska Stycos, Cornell University, 4 February 2020
- Virginia Tiger, Rutgers University, Newark, 12 March 2019
- Robert Tracy, University of California, Berkeley, 16 January 2020
- Vincenzo Paolo Traversa, California State University, East Bay, 12 August 2019
- Kristina E. Trendota, Saint Paul, MN, 16 November 2019
- Jack Undank, Rutgers University, New Brunswick, 23 January 2020
- Mario J. Valdés, University of Toronto, 26 April 2020
- Wanda Mae Van Goor, Prince George’s Community College, MD, 4 January 2019
- Cheryl A. Wall, Rutgers University, New Brunswick, 4 April 2020
- Emily Mitchell Wallace, Bryn Mawr College, 29 September 2019
- Marguerite Waller, University of California, Riverside, 11 March 2020
- Lawrence M. Washington, University of Massachusetts, Dartmouth, 23 April 2019
- Gerhard H. Weiss, University of Minnesota, Twin Cities, 2 October 2019
- McDonald Williams, Tennessee State University, 11 August 2019
- Warren Jerrold Wolfe, Bowling Green State University, 21 September 2019
- Donez M. Xiques, Brooklyn College, City University of New York, 27 March 2020
- Marilyn Yalom, Stanford University, 20 November 2019
- Mary F. Zirin, Altadena, CA, 4 February 2019