Background
Almy, Robert Forbes was born on February 10, 1901 in New Bedford, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Edgar Maurice and Ethel Washburn (Denham) Almy.
Almy, Robert Forbes was born on February 10, 1901 in New Bedford, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Edgar Maurice and Ethel Washburn (Denham) Almy.
Bachelor of Arts, Dartmouth College, 1922. Master of Arts, Harvard, 1925, Doctor of Philosophy, 1935.
Instructor in English, Northwestern University, 1925-1927. Assistant Professor of English, Miami University, Oxford, O., 1929-1939, associate professor, 1939-1947, professor 1947-1968, department chairman English 1947-1956.
Member Modern Language Association, Sigma Phi Epsilon.
Married Eleanor Hale Bly, June 11, 1930. Children: Natalie Hale, Judith Denham.