Brooke, Charles Frederick Tucker, 1883-1946.

Charles Frederick Tucker Brooke was born on June 4, 1883, in Morgantown, West Virginia. He died in New Haven, Connecticut, on June 26, 1946. Brooke was an author, literary scholar, and educator, teaching in Yale University's English Department from 1909-1946. Brooke studied at West Virginia University (A.B. 1901, A.M. 1902), the University of Chicago (1903-1904), and at Oxford University (B.A. 1906, B.Litt. 1907) as a Rhodes Scholar. He published works on English literature and drama, including studies of Marlowe, Shakespeare, and Gager. He married Grace Elizabeth Drakeford in 1909.

From the guide to the Charles Frederick Tucker Brooke papers, 1889-1943, (Manuscripts and Archives)

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