Background
Marckwardt, Albert Henry was born on December 1, 1903 in Grand Rapids, Michigan, United States. Son of Albert Martin and Anna (Miller) Marckwardt.
Marckwardt, Albert Henry was born on December 1, 1903 in Grand Rapids, Michigan, United States. Son of Albert Martin and Anna (Miller) Marckwardt.
Bachelor of Arts, University of Michigan, 1925, Master of Arts 1928, Doctor of Philosophy, 1933. Doctor of Letters, Northern Michigan University, 1973.
January 1972); children—Albert McCarroll, Judith (Mistress Arthur Getis), Elizabeth (Mistress John Oliver). Married second, Maybelle Doctorate. Cox, August 9, 1973. School teacher, Wakefield, Michigan, 1925-1926, Grand Rapids, 1926-1927.
Member of faculty University of Michigan, 1928-1963, Professor of English, 1947-1963, 73—75, acting director English Language Institute, 1960, director, 1961-1963.
Professor of English and linguistics Princeton, 1963-1972, professor emeritus, 1972-1975, acting director Center for Applied Linguistics, 1971. Director English Language Institute in Mexico, 1943-1945.
Fulbright lecturer universities Vienna and Graz, Austria, 1953-1954, Japan, 1968.
Member of faculty University of Michigan, 1928-1963, Professor of English, 1947-1963, 73—75, acting director English Language Institute, 1960, director, 1961-1963. Member advising committee cultural information, chairman advisory panel English, teaching division United States Information Agency: consultant language development section United States Office Education. Member National Advisory Council on Teaching English as Foreign Language.
Member Board En., Ann Arbor, 1955-1961, Washtenaw County, 1961-1963.
Member American Dialect Society (president 1962-1964), American Studies Association, Linguistic Society American (president 1962), Modern Language Association (executive council 1955-1959), American Name Society (board of managers 1957-1968), National Counccil Teachers English (president 1967, Distinguished Research award 1970, Distinguished Service award 1972), American Association University Professors, Michigan Association School Bds. (director 1959-1963), American Council Learned Societies
(vice Chairman, Board Of Directors 1961-1964), Phi Beta Kappa. Clubs: Nassau (Princeton).
Married Grace A. McCarroll, June 19, 1934 (deceased. Married second, Maybelle Doctorate. Cox, August 9, 1973. Children: Albert McCarroll, Judith (Mistress Arthur Getis), Elizabeth (Mistress John Oliver).