Background
Cramer, Owen Carver was born on December 1, 1941 in Tampa, Florida, United States. Son of Maurice Browning and Alice (Carver) Cramer.
department chairman classics educator
Cramer, Owen Carver was born on December 1, 1941 in Tampa, Florida, United States. Son of Maurice Browning and Alice (Carver) Cramer.
AB, Oberlin College, 1962; Doctor of Philosophy, University Texas, 1973.
Special instructor, University Texas, Austin, 1964-1965;
instructor in classics, Colorado College, Colorado Springs, 1965-1969;
assistant professor classics, Colorado College, Colorado Springs, 1969-1975;
associate professor classics, Colorado College, Colorado Springs, 1975-1984;
Medical Corps Gile professor classics, Colorado College, Colorado Springs, since 1984;
director comparative literature, Colorado College, Colorado Springs, since 1993. Consultant humanist Colorado Humanities Program, Denver, 1982-1983. Visiting professor University of Chicago, 1987-1988.
Reader Advanced Placement Latin Examination, since 1995.
Chorus tenor Colorado Opera Festival, Colorado Springs, 1976-1982. Member El Paso County Democratic Central Committee, Colorado, 1968-1988. Ordained elder Presbyterian Church, 1992.
Member alumni council Oberlin College, 1992-1902, since 2006. Member American Philological Association (campus advisory service 1989, chairman committee on smaller departments 1979-1980), American Comparative Literature Association, Classical Association Middle West and South, Modern Greek Studies Association, Colorado Classics Association, Round Table (Colorado Springs) Club. Phi Beta Kappa.
Married Rebecca Jane Lowrey, June 23, 1962. Children: Alfred, Thomas, Ethan, Benjamin.