Background
Brown, Frank Edward was born on May 24, 1908 in La Grange, Illinois, United States. Son of Philip Sidney and Rose Louise (Swain) Brown.
Brown, Frank Edward was born on May 24, 1908 in La Grange, Illinois, United States. Son of Philip Sidney and Rose Louise (Swain) Brown.
AB, Carleton College, 1929; postgraduate (fellow), American Academy, Rome, 1931-1933; Doctor of Philosophy, Yale University, 1938; Doctor of Letters, Carleton College, 1968.
Assistant director, Yale Excavations, Dura-Europos, 1932-1935; director, Yale Excavations, Dura-Europos, 1935-1937; research assistant, assistant professor, Yale University, 1938-1942; professor classics, Yale University, 1952-1963; master, Jonathan Edwards College, 1953-1956. General representative O.W.I., Syria, Lebanon, 1942-1945. Mellon professor in charge, director excavations American Academy Rome, 1947-1952, 63-76, director academic, 1963-1969, 73.
( The story of a Roman colonial city-state founded in 273...)
(Book by Brown, Frank Edward)
Member International Federation Societies Classical Studies (past vice president), International Association Classical Archaeology (past vice president), Archeological Institute American (executive committee), American Schools Oriental Research (past secretary), American Philological Association, American Oriental Society, Instituto de Studi Etruschi ed Italici, German Archaeol. Institute, Pontif. Academy Archaeology, American Academy Arts and Sciences, Century Association Club.
Married Jaquelin Goddard, July 21, 1935.