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Donald Murdoch Frame graduated from Harvard University in 1932 and earned a master"s and a doctorate from Columbia University, writing his dissertation on Montaigne.
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In World World War II he served in the United States. Navy. Frame married Katherine Mailler Wygant, who died in 1972. They had two sons. In a second marriage he wed Kathleen Whelan.
Frame"s scrupulous scholarship and erudition were widely admired.
On April 19, 1968, he gave a Phi Beta Kappa Lecture at Vassar College entitled "Montaigne on the Absurdity and Dignity of Manitoba". The title epitomizes his interpretation of the 16th-century author to whom he devoted so much of his life.
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