Background
Fess, Gilbert Malcolm was born on July 10, 1886 in Alden, New York, United States. Son of Benjamin and Mary Emna (Mapes) Fess.
author professor modern languages
Fess, Gilbert Malcolm was born on July 10, 1886 in Alden, New York, United States. Son of Benjamin and Mary Emna (Mapes) Fess.
Bachelor of Philosophy, Alfred University, 1912. Master of Arts, Syracuse University, 1914. Doctor of Philisophy, University of Pennsylvania, 1924.
Student Cornell Univercity, University of Michigan, Universite de Geneve, Universite de Lausanne, Universite de Clermont-Ferrand.
Professor modern languages Hillsdale (Michigan) College, 1915-1921, 1923-1926, University of Tennessee, 1926-1927, University of Missouri since 1927.
Member Modern Language Association of Missouri (president), Modern Language Association of America, American Association University professors, Missouri Writers Guild, Delta Sigma Phi, Phi Sigma Iota, Phi Beta Kappa. Odd Fellow.
Married Anka Doycheff, December 26, 1931.