Background
Huttar, Charles Adolph was born on July 8, 1932 in Austin, Texas, United States. Son of Adolph Herbert and Leora White Huttar.
Huttar, Charles Adolph was born on July 8, 1932 in Austin, Texas, United States. Son of Adolph Herbert and Leora White Huttar.
AB, Wheaton College, 1952. Master of Arts, Northwestern University, 1953. Doctor of Philosophy, Northwestern University, 1956.
Assistant professor to associate professor of English, department chair Gordon College, Wenham, Massachusetts, 1955—1966. Professor English Hope College, Holland, Michigan, 1966—1996, chairman department English, 1971—1976, professor of English emeritus, since 1996. Research fellow The Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, 1980, Cornell University, Ithaca, New York, 1983.
Honorary research fellow University of Glasgow, Glasgow, Scotland, Great Britain and Northern Ireland, 1995. Advisory board Mythlore (journal), Los Angeles, since 1987.
Member of Milton Society of America, Modern Language Association of America (life), Guild of Scholars of the Episcopal Church, Conference on Christianity and Literature (secretary 1958-1960, president 1966-1968, board directors 1974-1978, 1994—2006), Charles Williams Society, Rotary Club (secretary 1996—2001).
Married Joy Anne Culbertson. Children: Lydia Anne Brown, Sarah Elizabeth Anderson, Rachel Marie Vos, Charles Nathan, Julia Ruth Huttar Bailey, Elizabeth Joy Naka, Thomas Wyatt.