Background
Dunlap, Maurice P. was born on December 9, 1882 in Toledo, Ohio, United States. Son of Thomas and Anna (Pratt) Dunlap.
Dunlap, Maurice P. was born on December 9, 1882 in Toledo, Ohio, United States. Son of Thomas and Anna (Pratt) Dunlap.
Bachelor of Arts, Princeton, 1912. Master of Arts, Columbia University, 1913.
Began as editor with Bowles Newspaper Syndicate, 1904-1906. With Philippine civil service, 1907-1914. Editorial work, United States Department of Agriculture, 1913-1915.
Consul at Stavanger, Norway, 1915-1917, Copenhagen, Denmark, 1917-1918, at Odense, Denmark, 1918, Copenhagen, 1919-1920, Malmo, Sweden, 1920, Copenhagen, 1921, Bangkok, Siam, 1922-1933, Port au Prince, Haiti, 1924-1927, Stockholm, Sweden, 1927-1932, Dundee, Scotland, 1932-1935, Bergen, Norway, 1936-1941. Retired 1942; secretary in the Diplomatic Service, 1937. Lecturer on Norse civilization and contributor to magazines.
Fellow Society of Antiquaries of Scotland. Member Viking Society of London, Phi Beta Kappa.
Married Dorothea Storm Gregersen, June 13, 1934. Married second, Mary Desiree Uline, June 30, 1943.