Background
Arlt, Gustave Otto was born on May 17, 1895 in Lock Haven, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Hans and Helene Bertha (Hoffman) Arlt.
Arlt, Gustave Otto was born on May 17, 1895 in Lock Haven, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Hans and Helene Bertha (Hoffman) Arlt.
AB, University of Chicago, 1915; AM, University of Chicago, 1929; Doctor of Philosophy, University of Chicago, 1931; Doctor of Laws, University of California.
Instructor German, Indiana U., 1923-1924; assistant professor, DePauw University, 1924-1929; associate professor, Indiana U., 1931-1935; professor German, University of California at Los Angeles, 1935-1961; associate dean graduate division, University of California at Los Angeles, 1950-1957; dean, University of California at Los Angeles, 1958-1961; dean emeritus, University of California at Los Angeles, 1962; department chairman Germanic languages, University of California at Los Angeles, 1935-1944; chairman foreign language group, University of California at Los Angeles, 1940-1944; president, Council Graduate Schools in the United States, Washington, from 1961.
1st sergeant United States Army, 1917-1923. Member History Society Southern California, Los Angeles Chamber Symphony Society, Modern Language Association American, Society.Advancement Scandinavian Study, American Musicol. Society, California Folklore Society, American Association Teachers German, others M C.
Married Gusti Herrman, June 25, 1920. 1 child, Marlene.