Background
Hirshberg, Edgar Walter was born on August 21, 1915 in Detroit, Michigan, United States. Son of David Walter and Alice (Lilienthal) Hirshberg.
Hirshberg, Edgar Walter was born on August 21, 1915 in Detroit, Michigan, United States. Son of David Walter and Alice (Lilienthal) Hirshberg.
Bachelor of Arts, Harvard University, 1938. Master of Arts, Cambridge University, England, 1951. Doctor of Philosophy, Yale University, 1951.
Instructor English Indiana University, 1948—1949, North Carolina State University, 1950—1951, Ohio University, 1951—1952. Assistant professor, then associate professor East Caroline University, 1953—1960. Associate professor to professor University South Florida, from 1960.
With United States Air Force, 1942-1946.
Served with United States Air Force, 1942-1946. Member Florida College English Association (president, director), South Atlantic Modern Language Association, Popular Culture Association, Popular Culture in South (director), Florida Suncoast Writers" Conference (directory).
Married Ann Berry, April 26, 1947. Children: Carolyn, Lucy, Jane.