Background
Carter, Boyd George was born on May 8, 1908 in Duffield, Virginia. Son of James David and Viola (Fraley) Carter.
Carter, Boyd George was born on May 8, 1908 in Duffield, Virginia. Son of James David and Viola (Fraley) Carter.
Student of University Toulouse (France), 1926-1927. Bachelor of Arts, College William and Mary, 1929. A.M., University of Illinois, 1933, Doctor of Philosophy, 1937.
Postgraduate U. Iowa, summer 1942.
With Associated Press, summer 1929. Teacher Beaver High School, Bluefield, West Virginia, 1929-1931. Graduate assistant University of Illinois, 1931-1937.
Instructor U. Idaho, 1937. Assistant professor of University Wyoming, 1938. Professor, department chairman modern langs.
Coe College, 1939-1945. Professor of University Nebraska, 1945-1959, department chairman Romance langs, 1950-1956. Professor Southern Illinois U., 1959-1967, U. Missouri, Columbia, 1967-1976.
Visiting professor U. Iowa, 1977. Scholar in residence, Adjunct Professor Romance langs. Texas Technology U., 1978-1980.
Lecturer Mexico City, 1962, Managua, Nicaragua, 1967. Member of advisory committee project Massachusetts Council Public Schools, 1959-1967.
Member Modern Language Association. American Association Teachers French (president West Central chapter 1948-1950), American Association Teachers Spanish and Portuguese, Latin American Studies Association, 82d Airborne Division Association (honorary), Mexican Academy (correspondent), C-47.
Married Mary Eileen Barry, June 16, 1965.