Background
Chambers,, Mortimer Hardin was born on January 9, 1927 in Saginaw, Michigan, United States. Son of Mortimer Hardin Chambers and Helen Elizabeth Bishop.
Chambers,, Mortimer Hardin was born on January 9, 1927 in Saginaw, Michigan, United States. Son of Mortimer Hardin Chambers and Helen Elizabeth Bishop.
AB, Harvard University, 1949. Doctor of Philosophy, Harvard University, 1954. Master of Arts, Oxford University, England, 1955.
Instructor Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1954—1955. Assistant professor University Chicago, 1955—1958. From assistant professor to professor University of California at Los Angeles, 1958—2000.
Sergeant United States Army, 1944-1946.
Member of American Philological Association.
Married Marcia Gail Hamilton, June 11, 1949 (divorced July 1, 1970). Children: Pamela, Julia, Blake. Married Catherine Mary Perry, January 12, 1973.