Background
Campbell, Lily Bess was born on June 20, 1883 in Ada, Ohio, United States. Daughter of Zephaniah Beall and Anna (Barrington) Campbell.
Campbell, Lily Bess was born on June 20, 1883 in Ada, Ohio, United States. Daughter of Zephaniah Beall and Anna (Barrington) Campbell.
Bachelor of Letters Texas, 1905, Master of Arts, 1906. Doctor of Philosophy, University Chicago, 1921, Doctor of Hebrew Literature, 1941. Doctor of Letters, Ohio Northern University, 1940.
Doctor of Laws, University California, 1951.
Instructor English, University of Wisconsin, 1911-1918. Regional executive secretary Young Women's Christian Association, 1918-1920. Successively instructor, assistant professor, associate professor, Professor of English, University of California, Los Angeles, 1922-1950, research lecturer, 1935, professor emeritus, since 1950.
Guggenheim fellowship, 1951-1952.
Research associate Huntington Library, 1934-1935.
Member Modern Language Association American Philological Association Pacific Coast, American Association University Professors, Kappa Alpha Theta. Democrat Presbyterian.