Background
Brooke, Charles Frederick Tucker was born on June 4, 1883 in Morgantown, West Virginia, United States. Son of Saint George Tucker and Mary Harrison (Brown) Brooke.
Brooke, Charles Frederick Tucker was born on June 4, 1883 in Morgantown, West Virginia, United States. Son of Saint George Tucker and Mary Harrison (Brown) Brooke.
Bachelor of Arts, University of West Virginia, 1901, Master of Arts, 1902. Fellow in German, University of Chicago, 1903-1904. First Rhodes Scholar from West Virginia, University of Oxford, 1904-1907, Bachelor of Arts, first class honors, 1906, Bachelor of Letters, 1907.
Doctor of Literature, Lawrence College, Appleton, Wisconsin, 1935.
George, Alfred (deceased). Instructor in English, Cornell Univercity, 1909. Instructor in English, Yale, 1909-1913, professor, since 1920, now Sterling professor and fellow of Calhoun College, exchange professor, University of London, 1920.
Research associate Huntington Library, 1928-1929.
Member American Philosophical Society, Connecticut Academy of Arts and Sciences. Modern Language Association of America, Bibliographical Society of London, Kappa Alpha (Southern), Phi Beta Kappa. Clubs: Elizabethan, Graduate (New Haven).
Married Grace Drakeford of Hertfordshire, England, July 27, 1909. Children: Elizabeth, Saint