Rolfe, Franklin P. (Franklin Prescott), 1902-
Variant namesRolfe was born on Nov. 15, 1902 in Concord, NH; BS, Dartmouth College, 1924; AM (1925) and Ph. D (1931), Harvard Univ.; instructor of English, Stanford Univ., 1925-27; Sheldon travelling fellow, Harvard Univ., 1931-32; from instructor to professor of English (1932-70), chairman of the dept., (1944-48), dean of the division of humanities (1947-61), and dean of the College of Letters and Science (1961-70), UCLA; in 1970 he became emeritus dean of the College of Letters and Science, and in 1971, academic asst. to the executive vice chancellor; co-author with Majl Ewing and Llewellyn M. Buell, A guide to better writing (1940); research interests in the history of prose fiction and Victorian literature.
From the description of Papers, ca. 1903-1964. (University of California, Los Angeles). WorldCat record id: 41403591
Biography
Rolfe was born on November 15, 1902 in Concord, New Hampshire; BS, Dartmouth College, 1924; AM (1925) and Ph.D (1931), Harvard University; instructor of English, Stanford University, 1925-27; Sheldon travelling fellow, Harvard University, 1931-32; from instructor to professor of English (1932-70), chairman of the department, (1944-48), dean of the division of humanities (1947-61), and dean of the College of Letters and Science (1961-70), UCLA; in 1970 he became emeritus dean of the College of Letters and Science, and in 1971, academic assistant to the executive vice chancellor; co-author with Majl Ewing and Llewellyn M. Buell, A guide to better writing (1940); research interests in the history of prose fiction and Victorian literature.
From the guide to the Franklin Prescott Rolfe Papers, ca. 1903-1964, (University of California, Los Angeles. Library. Dept. of Special Collections.)
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| creatorOf | Franklin Prescott Rolfe Papers, ca. 1903-1964 | University of California, Los Angeles. Library Special Collections. | |
| referencedIn | Oscar Wilde and his Literary Circle Collection: Correspondence, 1819, 1849-1957, 1962 | William Andrews Clark Memorial Library, UCLA | |
| creatorOf | Rolfe, Franklin P. (Franklin Prescott), 1902-. Papers, ca. 1903-1964. | University of California, Los Angeles |
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Birth 1902
