Cooper, Lane, 1875-1959

Lane Copper was born in New Brunswick, NJ, on Dec.14, 1875; attended Rutgers College 1892-1896. After graduation, he briefly attended the College of Physicians and Surgeons at Columbia University, then transferred to Yale University, where he received his Master's degree in English in 1898. He returned to Rutgers College, completing another Master's degree in 1899, followed by a Ph.D. in English philology in 1902 from Leipzig University in Germany. Taught English language and literature at Cornell University from 1902 until his retirement in 1943. Among his published works are : CONCORDANCE TO WORDSWORTH (1911), TWO VIEWS OF EDUCATION (1922), and EVOLUTION AND REPENTENCE (1935). He died on Nov.27, 1959 in Lansing, New York.

From the description of Papers of Lane Cooper, 1881-1958. (Rutgers University). WorldCat record id: 232648320

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