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Robertson, Durant Waite was born on October 11, 1914 in Washington, District of Columbia, United States. Son of Durant Waite and Emma (Jones) Robertson.
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Robertson, Durant Waite was born on October 11, 1914 in Washington, District of Columbia, United States. Son of Durant Waite and Emma (Jones) Robertson.
Bachelor, U. North Carolina, 1935; Master of Arts, U. North Carolina, 1937; Doctor of Philosophy, University North Carolina, 1945; Doctor of Humane Letters, U. North Carolina, Greensboro, 1982; Doctor of Letters, Villanova U., 1973; Doctor of Humane Letters, Princeton University, 1987.
Instructor, U. Maryland., 1938-1942; Instructor, U. North Carolina, 1942-1944; Instructor, Yale University, 1945-1946; from instructor to Professor of English, Princeton University, 1946-1992; Murray Professor of English literature, Princeton University, 1970-1980; professor emeritus, Princeton University, 1980-1992; visiting professor, Duke U., 1982, 83, 84.
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Fellow Mediaeval Academy American. Member New Chaucer Society, Renaissance Society American.
Married Betty McLean Hansen, July 17,1937. Children: Susanna, Durant Waite III, Douglas.