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Robb, David Metheny was born on September 19, 1903 in Tak Hing Chau, South China. Son of John Knox and Maude (Lawson) Robb.
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Art in the Western World, Revised Edition, by David M. Robb, Ph.D. and J.J. Garrison, M.A. Hardcover book published by Harper & Brothers, copyright 1935, 1942 Missing dust jacket
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Robb, David Metheny was born on September 19, 1903 in Tak Hing Chau, South China. Son of John Knox and Maude (Lawson) Robb.
AB, Oberlin College, 1926. AM, Oberlin College, 1927. Master of Fine Arts, Princeton University, 1935.
Doctor of Philosophy, Princeton University, 1941.
Associate professor fine arts, Colgate University, 1930-1935; associate professor fine arts, University of Minnesota, 1935-1939; professor art history, University of Minnesota, 1939; department chairman art history, University of Pennsylvania, 1939-1955; chairman art Department, University Pennsylvania, 1965-1966; visiting professor, U. Delaware, 1967-1968; Charles Beebe Martin lecturer in classics, Oberlin College, 1970.
(Art in the Western World, Revised Edition, by David M. Ro...)
(1951 Harper & Brothers. Hardcover, 1006 pages.)
Member College Art Association American (president 1960-1962), Mediaeval Academy American, Archaeol. Institute American, Society Architectural Historians, Society for American Studies, Art Alliance Club, Franklin Inn Club, Athenaeum Club (Philadelphia), Tau Sigma Delta, Phi Beta Kappa.
Married Jane Elizabeth Robb. Children: Howard, Martha, Elizabeth, David Metheny, Sara M.