Background
Lane, Helen Ruth was born in Minneapolis. Arrived in France, 1972. Daughter of Harold Arthur and Ruth De Ette (Warner) Overholt.
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Helen Ruth Lane
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Helen Ruth Lane, American translator. certified romance language translator. Recipient Translation award Pen American Center, New York City, 1975, 85, Gulbenkian Prize, 1979, University of California at Los Angeles Alumni award, 1983, National Book award, New York City, 1973, 74; Wheatland Foundation grantee, 1987. Member The French-American Foundation Translation Jury.
Education
Bachelor, University of California at Los Angeles, 1943. Master of Arts, University of California at Los Angeles, 1953.
Career
Translator United States Civil Service, Los Angeles, 1944-1945. Instructor University of California at Los Angeles, 1950-1957, Goucher College, Baltimore, 1958-1959, New York University, New York City, 1959-1960. Editorial consultant Grove Press., New York City, 1962-1972.
Former translator Rouffignac, France. European advisory Columbia Translation Center, New York City, since 1979.
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Membership
Member The French-American Foundation Translation Jury.
Connections
Married Frank A. Lane (divorced 1953). 1 child, Alan Michael.
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American
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Recipient Translation award Pen American Center, New York City, 1975, 85, Gulbenkian Prize, 1979, University of California at Los Angeles Alumni award, 1983, National Book award, New York City, 1973, 74. Wheatland Foundation grantee, 1987.Recipient Translation award Pen American Center, New York City, 1975, 85, Gulbenkian Prize, 1979, University of California at Los Angeles Alumni award, 1983, National Book award, New York City, 1973, 74. Wheatland Foundation grantee, 1987.