Background
Fehrer, Catherine was born on February 8, 1912 in Munich. Daughter of Oscar and Mabel (Vanderbilt) Fehrer. came to the United States, 1914.
art historian French language educator
Fehrer, Catherine was born on February 8, 1912 in Munich. Daughter of Oscar and Mabel (Vanderbilt) Fehrer. came to the United States, 1914.
AB, Vassor College, 1934; Master of Arts, Bryn Mawr College, 1935; Doctor of Philosophy, Bryn Mawr College, 1942.
Instructor modern language, Murray (Kentucky) State Teachers College, 1941-1943; assistant professor modern language, Western College for Women, Oxford, Ohio., 1943-1945; assistant professor French, Wilson College, Chambersburg, Pennsylvania, 1945-1947; assistant professor French, Wilkes College, Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, 1947-1948; assistant professor French, Suffolk U., Boston, 1948; associate professor French, Suffolk U., Boston professor French, Suffolk U., Boston chairman modern language department, Suffolk U., Boston professor emeritus, Suffolk U., Boston, since 1977; research art history, Julian Academy, Paris, since 1981.
Honorary trustee Florence Griswold Museum. Member College Club (president 1975-1978).