Background
Snow, Charles Wilbert was born on April 6, 1884 in White Head Island Saint George, Maine, United States. Son of Forrest Alwin and Katharine (Quinn) Snow.
Snow, Charles Wilbert was born on April 6, 1884 in White Head Island Saint George, Maine, United States. Son of Forrest Alwin and Katharine (Quinn) Snow.
Preparatory education, high school, Thomaston, Maine. Bachelor of Arts, Bowdoin, 1907, honorary Master of Arts, 1925. Master of Arts, Columbia University, 1910.
Honorary Doctor of Laws Wesleyan University, 1945.
Doctor of Letters (honorary) Marietta College, 1945.
Teacher of English successively New York University, Bowdoin College, Williams College, University of Utah, Reed College, and Indiana University until 1921. Assistant professor and associate Professor of English, Wesleyan University, Connecticut, 1921-1929, professor since 1929. Eskimo teacher and reindeer agent in Alaska, 1911, 12.
Served as 2d and First lieutenant Field Artillery, United States Army, 1917-1919. President Connecticut Association Bds. Education 1940. Special lecturer Department State in Europe, Asia and Near East, 1951-1952.
Lieutenant governor State of Connecticut, 1945-1946, governor, 1946-1947.
Fellow, Yale Corporation. Member Modern Language Association America, Phi Beta Kappa, Beta Theta Pi.
Club: Players (New York).
Married Jeannette Simmons, February 23, 1922. Children: Charles Wilbert, John Forrest, Nicholas, Stephen Hopkins (deceased), Gregory Elisha.