Background
Knudson, Charles Anthony was born on November 23, 1903 in Sheboygan, Wisconsin, United States. Son of Charles Anthony and Caroline (Hanson) Knudson.
Knudson, Charles Anthony was born on November 23, 1903 in Sheboygan, Wisconsin, United States. Son of Charles Anthony and Caroline (Hanson) Knudson.
Bachelor of Science summa cum laude, Dartmouth College, 1924. Master of Arts, Harvard, 1925, Doctor of Philosophy, 1929. Student Sorbonne, 1926-1928.
Instructor Romance languages U. Buffalo, 1928-1929. Assistant professor French, University of Michigan, 1929-1937, professor, 1937-1940.
Professor, head department Romance languages
Hamilton College, 1940-1946, director military programs, 1943-1944. Professor French, University of Illinois, 1946-1972, professor emeritus, 1972-1976, head department, 1954-1965.
Served with O.W.I., Great Britain, France, 1944-1946, regional director South.W. France, 1945. Member Modern Language Association, Medieval Academy, American Association Teachers French, Association Internationale d'Etudes Francaises, Phi Beta Kappa, Delta Upsilon.
Married Donna Doctorate. Finger, January 28, 1960.
