Background
Mierow, Charles Christopher was born on June 16, 1883 in New York, New York, United States. Son of Charles Bernhard William and Katherine Marie (Cramer) Mierow.
Mierow, Charles Christopher was born on June 16, 1883 in New York, New York, United States. Son of Charles Bernhard William and Katherine Marie (Cramer) Mierow.
Bachelor of Arts, Princeton, 1905, Latin salutatorian, Master of Arts, 1906, Doctor of Philosophy, 1908. Doctor of Laws, University of Colorado, 1927. Doctor of Humane Letters, University of Denver, 1933.
Student at American School of Classical Studies in Rome, 1933-1934.
Doctor of Education, Colorado College, Colorado Springs, 1934.
Instructor in Latin, Phillips Academy, Andover, Massachusetts, 1908-1909. Instructor classics, Princeton, 1909-1916. Professor classical language and literature, Colorado College, 1916-1934, research professor, 1934-1936, in absentia, dean and acting president, 1925-1934, professor biography, Carleton College, since 1934, on Ambrose White Vernon Foundation since 1945.
Visiting professor of Latin, summers, Syracuse University, 1939, University of North Carolina, 1940, 41, 42.
Also visiting professor biography, University of Denver, 1912.
Member American Philological Association, Classical Association Middle West and South (president 1936-1937), American Classical League, Archaeological Institute America (lecturer, 1935-1937), Cliosophic Society, Mediaeval Academy America, British Classical Association, Classical Society of American Academy in Rome, Rice County History Association Beta Kappa, Kappa Sigma, Delta Epsilon, Eta Sigma Phi. President Association Colleges of Congegational and Christian Affiliation, 1929-1930.
Congregationalist.
Mason (32 degree, Knight of the Order of the Thistle Grand Master Grand Council, Minnesota, 1947-1948). Club: Lions (past president).
Married Bernardine Susan Beecher, June 12, 1911 (died June 28, 1952). Children: Barbara (deceased), Dorothy.