Background
Mcadam, Edward Lippincott was born on May 23, 1905 in Saint Paul. Son of Edward Lippincott and Helen Faith (Martin) Mcadam.
Mcadam, Edward Lippincott was born on May 23, 1905 in Saint Paul. Son of Edward Lippincott and Helen Faith (Martin) Mcadam.
Bachelor of Arts, Carleton College, 1927. Master of Arts, University Minnesota, 1929. Doctor of Philosophy, Yale, 1935.
Instructor English, American University, 1929-1932, Yale, 1934-1937. Assistant professor to professor New York University, 1937-1969, chairman University College, 1950-1969. Consultant to foundations on fellowship applications and to business organizations on writing problems of young executives
Served from Lieutenant to lieutenant commander, United States Naval Reserve, 1942-1951. Guggenheim fellow, 1947. Member Modern Language Association American.
Clubs: Grolier, Century Association (New York City).