Background
Richter, Conrad Michael was born on October 13, 1890 in Pine Grove, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of John Absalom and Charlotte Esther (Henry) Richter.
Richter, Conrad Michael was born on October 13, 1890 in Pine Grove, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of John Absalom and Charlotte Esther (Henry) Richter.
Educated Susquehanna Academy and High School. Doctor of Letters, Susquehanna University, 1944, U. New Mexico, 1958, Lafayette College, 1966. Doctor of Laws, Temple University, 1966.
Doctor of Humane Letters, Lebanon Valley College, Annville, Pennsylvania, 1966.
Editor Patton (Pennsylvania) Weekly Courier, 1910. Reporter for Johnstown (Pennsylvania) and Pittsburgh papers, began contributing to Mitchell Kennerly’s Forum and other periodicals, then to general magazines. Short story, Brothers of Number Kin, selected by Edward O’Brien as his choice for 1914.
Member National Institute of Arts and Letters.
Married Harvena Achenbach, March 24, 1915.