Background
O’Hara, Frank Hurburt was born on February 2, 1888 in Berrien Springs, Michigan, United States. Son of Judge Thomas and Mary (Barratt) O’H.
O’Hara, Frank Hurburt was born on February 2, 1888 in Berrien Springs, Michigan, United States. Son of Judge Thomas and Mary (Barratt) O’H.
Graduate Chaffee-Noble School Detroit, 1909, postgraduate Graduate English, 1915-1917. Graduate activities, 1924-1927, director
Began writing for newspapers in boyhood and has served as reporter, dramatic editor and special writer for metropolitan newspapers and magazines Principal high school, Dearborn, Michigan, 1908-1911. Faculty Chaffee-Noble School Detroit, 1909-1911, University of Chicago High School, 1914-1917, University of Chicago, 1917, University of Illinois, 1917-1924.
Also extension lecturer English, Indiana University, 1922-1924.
Faculty University of Chicago, since 1924, director undergraduate activities, 1924-1927, director drama, 1927-1938. John Hay Whitney-New York Foundation visiting professor College Idaho, 1953-1954, summer 1956, Fisk University, 1954-1955.
Visiting professor Hiram College, 1957-1959.
Member Phi Gamma Delta. Clubs: University, Quadrangle.