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His first wife was Vera Mowry, a professor who, for 50 years, was a fixture at the theatre department at Hunter College, teaching theatre history. More than ten years Mr. Roberts' senior, Mowry ...
Feb 5, 2010 · ROBERTS VERA MOWRY Age 96, of New York City, passed away on January 31, 2010. Noted theatre historian and author. Founder of the Theatre Department, Hunter College, co-founder, Theatre Ph.D. Program C
Feb 6, 2010 · When Vera Mowry Roberts was in the WAVES during World War II, she ended up working as a procurement officer for the Manhattan Project,
May 23, 2018 · Obituary: Vera Mowry Roberts / Nationally known professor of theater history Saturday, February 06, 2010 By Mark Roth, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. When Vera Mowry Roberts was in the WAVES during World War II, she ended up working as a procurement officer for the Manhattan Project, which built the first atomic bombs.
Roberts, Vera Mowry was born on October 21, 1918 in Pittsburgh. Education Bachelor of Science, University Pittsburgh, 1938. Master of Arts, University Pittsburgh, 1940. Doctor of Philosophy, University Pittsburgh, 1950. Career
To celebrate her 90th birthday—and incidentally an almost 50-year-long association with CUNY—the renowned scholar of the American stage Vera Mowry Roberts announced in October her gift of $500,000 to endow a chair in the Graduate Center’s Ph.D. Program in Theatre. Roberts, a leading off-stage presence in the realm of Thespis for much of ...
Pernell Elven Roberts Jr. (May 18, 1928 – January 24, 2010) was an American stage, film, and television actor, activist, and singer. In addition to guest-starring in over 60 television series, he was best known for his roles as Ben Cartwright's eldest son Adam Cartwright on the Western television series Bonanza (1959–1965), and as chief surgeon Dr. John McIntyre, the title character on ...
