Background
Carver, George was born on December 19, 1888 in Cincinnati. Son of Robert Dieuaide and Elizabeth Darby (McGraw) Carver.
Carver, George was born on December 19, 1888 in Cincinnati. Son of Robert Dieuaide and Elizabeth Darby (McGraw) Carver.
Student of University Alabama and University of Chicago. Bachelor of Arts, Miami University, 1916.
In 1916, he received a Bachelor of Arts degree from Miami University. He worked as instructor in English at Pennsylvania State College from 1916 to 1918, then joined the Army in World War I, serving in the infantry. From 1919 to 1924 he taught at the University of Iowa.
Next he went to the University of Pittsburgh as assistant professor, becoming associate in 1927 and in 1931 professor of English.
Saint Vincent College awarded him an Honorary Doctor of Letters degree.
Professor Carver was a member of several social organizations, including the Polygon Club, the Junta, Sons of the American Revolution, The Midland, Phi Beta Kappa, and Phi Kappa Sigma.
Married Eva Schultz, July 23, 1919.