Background
Milnes, Humprey Newton was born on November 2, 1919 in Oneida, New York, United States. Son of Paul and Adele (Noyes) Milnes.
Milnes, Humprey Newton was born on November 2, 1919 in Oneida, New York, United States. Son of Paul and Adele (Noyes) Milnes.
Bachelor, U. Toronto, 1941; Master of Arts, U. Toronto, 1947; Doctor of Philosophy, Ohio State University, 1949.
Instructor German, Ohio State University, 1946-1948; lector German, U. College, U. Toronto, 1948-1952; assistant professor, U. Toronto, 1952-1959; associate professor, U. Toronto, 1959-1964; professor, U. Toronto, 1964-1981; head Department, University Toronto, from 1967. Visiting lecturer Marburg U., Germany, 1954. Visiting professor U. College, London, England., 1959-1960.
With Canada Army, 1943-1946. Member Canada Association U. Teachers, Canada Association U. Teachers German, Faculty Club U. Toronto.
Married Lillian Brett, October 4, 1941 (divorced January 1963). Children: Paul, Beverly. Married second, Irma Laakso McDonough, September 28, 1966.