Lafayette College - Melange Yearbook (Easton, PA)

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QIIAMES WADDELL TUIPIPIER H691 QR. JAMES WADDELL TUPPER was born on March 31, 1870, at Sheet Harbour, Nova Scotia, Canada, the son of john and Eliza Bedford Waddell Tupper. He was educated at Dalhousie College, Halifax, from which he received the degree of Bachelor Arts in 1891. He received his degree of Doctor of Philosophy from johns Hopkins University in 1895. He began his educational career in 1897 at Western University, London, Ontario, Canada, holding the position of Professor of English Literature there for three years. In 1900 he became Associate Professor of English Literature at Bryn Mawr College and remained there for two years. The following two years, 1902 to 1904, were spent at Harvard, where he was an instructor in English. Dr. Tupper came to Lafayette in 1906 as Assistant Professor in English Literature. Three years later he was given a full professorship, which he has now held for I7 years. Dr. Tupper has not confined his work to Lafayette, however, having been invited to give summer courses at various other institutions. In 1917 he was at Johns Hopkins, in 1922 at the University of Texas, in 1923 at Rutgers Summer School, and in 199.6 at the University of New Hampshire. His editorial work began in 1909, when he edited D'Avenant's Love And Honor and the Siege of Rhodes. In 1914, collaborating with Dr. Frederick Tupper, he edited, Representative English Dramas. In the years 1914, 1917, 1918 and 1919 he was chairman of the Conference on English in the Central Atlantic States. He married Miss Mary Patterson Harmon, of Corry, Pa., on December 30, 1903. He has one son, Clarence, who is now a student at Dartmouth College. Dr. Tupper is a member of the Modern Language Association, the American Association of University Professors, of Phi Beta Kappa and of the Episcopal church.

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