Background
Towle, Carroll Sherburne was born on July 13, 1901 in Winthrop, Maine, United States. Son of Charles Sherburne and Janet (Hallett) Towle.
Towle, Carroll Sherburne was born on July 13, 1901 in Winthrop, Maine, United States. Son of Charles Sherburne and Janet (Hallett) Towle.
Bachelor of Arts, Bowdoin College, 1922. Student, Yale University, 1922-1923, 1926-1928, Doctor of Philosophy, 1933.
July 1950); children—Janet, Patricia. Married second, Barbara Farrelly, October 17, 1953. Children—Sally, David.
Instructor, University of Texas, 1923-1926.
Instructor, Yale University, 1926-1931. Assistant Professor of English, U. New Hampshire (U.S.), 1931, associate professor, 1939, professor, since 1947.
Director U. New Hampshire (U.S.) Writers’ Conference, 1938-1961.
Member Phi Beta Kappa Associates Zeta Psi, Phi Beta Kappa, Pi Delta Epsilon, Phi Kappa Phi.
Married Dorothy Siemering, June 8, 1926 (deceased. Married second, Barbara Farrelly, October 17, 1953. Children: Janet, Patricia.