Background
Harris, Carl Vernon was born on December 29, 1922 in Morganton, North Carolina, United States. Son of Asbury David and Laura (Clark) Harris.
Harris, Carl Vernon was born on December 29, 1922 in Morganton, North Carolina, United States. Son of Asbury David and Laura (Clark) Harris.
Associate of Arts, Mars Hill College, North Carolina, 1942. AB, Wake Forest University, 1944. Bachelor of Divinity, Yale University, 1946.
School of Theology and Ministry, Yale University, 1947. Doctor of Philosophy, Duke, 1952.
Teacher, Mars Hill College, 1947-1950; with, Virginia Department Welfare and Institutions, 1952-1953; teacher, East Carolina U., Greenville, North Carolina, 1953-1954; faculty, U. Dubuque, Iowa., 1954-1956; faculty, Wake Forest U., Winston-Salem, North Carolina, 1956-1989; professor classical languages and literature, Wake Forest U. professor emeritus classical languages and literature, Wake Forest U., since 1989.
Member American Philological Association, American Academy Religion, North Carolina Council Human Relations, American Society Church History, American Classical League, Classical Association Middle West and South, North Carolina Classical Association, American Association of University Professors, Phi Beta Kappa, Eta Sigma Phi, Delta Kappa Alpha.
Married Ida Lucille Sawyer, August 6, 1955.