Background
Linton, Calvin Darlington was born on June 11, 1914 in Kensington, Maryland, United States. Son of Irwin Helfenstein and Helen Pauline (Grier) Linton.
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1776 through 1976 America: reviewed with engaging, informative text, accompanied by black and white photographs and illustrations - many color plates on glossy paper; table of contents according to year; topical index.
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Linton, Calvin Darlington was born on June 11, 1914 in Kensington, Maryland, United States. Son of Irwin Helfenstein and Helen Pauline (Grier) Linton.
Student Erskine College, South Carolina.,1931-1932. Bachelor of Arts, George Washington University, 1935. Master of Arts, Johns Hopkins, 1939, Doctor of Philosophy, 1940.
Stenotyping Temple Business School, Washington, 1935-1936. Instructor English, Wheaton College, Illinois, summer 1938, Johns Hopkins, 1939-1940. Associate professor, chairman English department Queens College, North Carolina, 1940-1941.
Assistant Professor of English, George Washington University, 1945-1946, associate professor, 1946-1948, Professor of English literature, 1948-1984, emeritus, since 1984, assistant dean Columbian College, 1949-1956, associate dean, 1956-1957, dean, 1957-1984, dean emeritus, since 1984.
Lecturer literature subjects WGMS, Washington, 1953-1954. Lecturer in renaissance intellectual history Institute Renaissance Studies Folger Shakespeare Library, Washington, 1971.
Consultant various government agencies in report writing. Vice chairman Commission Institutions Higher Education, Middle States Association, 1968-1972.
Trustee American College in Paris, 1975-1979.
Board directors Institute AdvancedChristian Studies, 1984-1987, president, 1987.
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Trustee American College, Paris, 1975—1979. Board directors Institute Advanced Christian Studies, 1984—1987, president, from 1987. Member of Cosmos(Washington) (president 1973), Tudor & Stuart (Johns Hopkins), Literature Society Washington, International Association University Professors English, Eastern Association College Deans & Advisers Students (executive committee 1963-1965, president 1966-1967), Conference Academy Deans, Conference Christianity & Literature 1964-1966, Modern Humanities Research Association (American chairman 1960-1963, American secretary 1963-1984), College English Association, Modern Language Association.
Married Jeanne Elting LeFevre Linton, August 1, 1951.