Philip George Furia (November 15, 1943 – April 3, 2019) was an American author and English literature professor.
In 1961, Furia graduated from Duquesne High School in Pittsburgh and attended Oberlin College in Ohio, majoring in English.
In 1994, Furia served as the interim dean for the College of Arts and Sciences for Metropolitan State University in Saint Paul, Minnesota during the 1994–1995 academic year.
Along with Wendy and Gerald Fingerhut, Nancy King, Paul Albritton, David Williams, Jeannette Callison, Melvin Ezzel, Lynn O'Connell, Jack Sauer, and Robert Sherman, Furia was one of the founding members of the board of directors for Opera Wilmington.
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