Jones, Robert Edmond
(12 December 1887–26 November 1954)
- Marvin Carlson
Extract
Jones, Robert Edmond (12 December 1887–26 November 1954), scene designer and director, was born in Milton, New Hampshire, the son of Fred Jones, a farmer, and Emma Cowell, a piano teacher. He attended public schools in Milton and in 1906 entered Harvard University, from which he graduated cum laude in 1910. While a student in liberal arts he studied music, art, and drama under ...
