Background
Dunn, Esther Cloudman was born on May 5, 1891 in Portland, Maine, United States. Daughter of Charles Junior and Grace E. (Walton) Dunn.
Dunn, Esther Cloudman was born on May 5, 1891 in Portland, Maine, United States. Daughter of Charles Junior and Grace E. (Walton) Dunn.
AB, Cornell University, 1913. Doctor of Philosophy, University London, 1922. Doctor of Letters (honorary), Smith College, 1956.
Instructor English, Bryn Mawr College, 1913-1917; instructor and director English composition, Bryn Mawr College, 1917-1919; with, Smith College, from 1922; assistant Professor of English, Smith College, until 1924; associate professor, Smith College, 1924-1926; professor, Smith College, from 1927; also department chairman English, Smith College Mary Augusta Jordan chair of English, Smith College, from 1944.
Member American Association of University Women, Modern Language Association American, American and English Shalespeare associations, Cosmopolitan Club (New York City).