Pattison, Walter Thomas, 1903-....

Walter Thomas Pattison was born in Chicago IL, and attended Harvard University where he obtained a B.S. degree in 1925, M.A. in 1926 and Ph. D. in 1931. He also did additional graduate studies at Minnesota (1926-28) and Ecole des Chartes (1933-34). He was appointed Assistant Professor at Wesleyan College, Middletown, Connecticut (1929-38), Associate Professor at the University of Minnesota (1938-47), and Full Professor from 1947-70, when he retired. Pattison's field was Romance Languages with a special interest in Peninsular Spanish Literature and Spanish Syntax. He was an expert on the Spanish novelist, Benito Pérez Galdós.

From the description of Walter Thomas Pattison papers, 1918-1986. (University of Minnesota, Minneapolis). WorldCat record id: 63300844

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