F. O. Matthiesson
From QueerBio.com
Country
United States
Birth - Death
1902 - 1950
Occupation
Academic
Description
American studies scholar and literary critic at Harvard University, chaired its undergraduate program in history and literature. In 2009 Harvard established an endowed chair in LGBT studies called the F. O. Matthiessen Visiting Professorship of Gender and Sexuality. Committed suicide.
