Background
Schweikert, Harry Christian was born on February 24, 1877 in Bernville, Berkshire County, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Christian and Cornelia (Altmaier) Schweikert.
Schweikert, Harry Christian was born on February 24, 1877 in Bernville, Berkshire County, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Christian and Cornelia (Altmaier) Schweikert.
Bachelor of Arts, Princeton, 1903, Master of Arts, 1908. Studied University of Chicago, Alliance Française, Paris, 1913, and Columbia University. Also University of Seville, 1923.
Teacher of English. Central High School, Saint Louis, since 1903. Lecturer on English literature, Collegiate Department, Benton College of Law, Saint Louis., since 1906, principal until 1927. Wilson Democrat. Author: French Short Stories, 1918.
Russian Short Stories, 1919.
Short Stories, 1925; Five Plays of Shakespeare, 1926. Frank T. Bullen’s Cruise of the Cachalot, 1926.
Early English Plays, 1927. Adventures in Literature, Book 9 (with Doctor J. M. Ross), 1928.
Adventures in Prose and Poetry (with Mary East. Lowe and H. Augustus Miller, Junior), 1929.
Adventures in American Literature (with Rewey Belle Inglis and John Gehlmann), 1930. Adventures in English Literature (with Alice C. Cooper and Marion East. Sturdevant), 1930. Editor of school edit of Stevenson’s Black Arrow, 1930.
Translations of Spanish and Italian short stories in magazines
Home: Saint Louis, Missouri
Married Alice Josephine Squires, March 31, 1930.