James R. Dow

Author, Award Winner

1936 –

68

Who is James R. Dow?

James R. Dow is a Professor Emeritus of German at Iowa State University with research interests in German Volkskunde, Old Order Amish of Kalona and Amana Colonists of Amana. He was awarded a Guggenheim Fellowship in 2005 for A study and grammar of the Cymbrian language. James has 9 grandchildren Alysabeth, Byron, Christian, Daniel Buck, Joseph, Jakob Dow, and Breslin, Brenden, Braylin Crose. He is married to Susan D. Dow.

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Born
Jan 2, 1936
Mississippi
Nationality
  • United States of America
Education
  • PhD, University of Iowa
    German literature
    ( - 1966)

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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