Background
Vanderpool, Eugene was born on August 3, 1906 in Morristown, New Jersey, United States. Son of Wynant Davis and Cornelia Grinnell (Willis) Vanderpool.
Vanderpool, Eugene was born on August 3, 1906 in Morristown, New Jersey, United States. Son of Wynant Davis and Cornelia Grinnell (Willis) Vanderpool.
AB, Princeton University, 1929.
Fellow, Agora Excavations, Athens, 1932-1949; professor archaeology, American School Classical Studies, Athens, 1949-1971; professor emeritus, American School Classical Studies, Athens, 1971-1989. Visiting fellow Institute Advanced Study, Princeton, New Jersey, 1944, 55.
Member Archaeol. Institute American (gold medal for distinguished achievment 1975), German. Archaeol. Institute, Archaeol. Society Athens, Holland Society New York Club.
Married Joan Jeffery, June 11, 1935. Children: Joan Vanderpool Gayley, Ann Vanderpool Levenduski, Eugene, Alice Vanderpool Evert.