Background
Mccrossen, Vincent Aloysius was born on November 21, 1918 in Meshoppen, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Edward Henry and Alice Bridget (Hope) Mccrossen.
Mccrossen, Vincent Aloysius was born on November 21, 1918 in Meshoppen, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Edward Henry and Alice Bridget (Hope) Mccrossen.
Bachelor of Arts, Dickinson College, 1932. Doctor of Philosophy, University Pittsburgh, 1936. Student Naval School Oriental languages, U. Colorado, 1944.
Head department languages Aliquippa (Pennsylvania) High School, 1932-1933. Instructor German and world literature junior college, Bucknell University, 1933-1935, assistant and later associate professor modern languages, 1936-1946.
Instructor modern languages
Creighton University, 1935-1936. Professor modern languages
Marietta College, 1946-1949. Professor comparative literature and modern languages
Boston-Harvard-Technology, 1949-1970.
Visiting department chairman of literature Wilkes College, 1965-1966, department chairman English, 1964-1966. Military student and tutor in Navy School Oriental languages, University of Colorado, 1944.
Member Catholic Commision on Intellectual and Cultural Affairs. Member Modern Language Association (secretary Franco-Germany division 1950-1952, president 1953, chairman 1954, chairman advisory and nominating committee after 1955), Central States, Pennsylvania (former.
Married Rose Mary Bunnell, October 25, 1930.