Background
Phelps, Ruth Shepard was born on June 18, 1876 in Aurora, Illinois, United States. Daughter of Edmund Joseph and Louise (Richardson) Phelps.
Phelps, Ruth Shepard was born on June 18, 1876 in Aurora, Illinois, United States. Daughter of Edmund Joseph and Louise (Richardson) Phelps.
Bachelor of Laws, Smith College, 1899. Master of Arts, Columbia, 1910. Studied Radcliffe College, 1914-1915.
Doctor of Philisophy, University of Chicago, 1924.
Instructor Romance languages, 1910, assistant professor, 1916, associate professor, 1919, professor, 1926-1928, University of Minnesota.
Member Modern Language Association America, Society Colonial Dames, Dante Society, Phi Beta Kappa.
Married Paul Morand, January 9, 1929.