Mengers, Marie Christiansen, d. 1965.

Marie Christiansen Mengers was born in 1905 in Philadelphia, Pa., and died in Orono, Maine in 1965. She was educated at the University of Nebraska, Wellesley College, Columbia University, and the University of Toulouse, France, and attended summer sessions at Harvard and Chicago Universities. Her doctoral dissertation was on the life of French symbolist poet Henri de Régnier. She was a professor of French at the University of Maine from 1947 until her death. Previously she had taught at the University of Nebraska, the University of Wisconsin, and Queens College in Flushing, N.Y.