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Walter Silz Walter Silz (27 September 1894, Cleveland – 30 May 1980, Princeton, New Jersey) was an American professor of German language and literature and in 1965 winner of the ''Grosses Verdienstkreuz'' from West Germany. ==Biography== Born to a German-American family in Cleveland, Silz received his A.B. in 1917 and his Ph.D. in 1922 from Harvard University. In 1922 he married Frieda Bertha Ruprecht Osgood, the daughter of William Fogg Osgood; she died in 1937.〔(ArchiveGrid: Scrapbook of Frieda Osgood Silz, 1908–1927 )〕 Silz taught at Harvard and at Washington University in St. Louis before becoming a professor at Swarthmore College. He headed what was then the German section of the department of modern languages at Princeton University from 1948 to 1954.〔In 1958 Princeton University created its German department with Victor Lange as chair.〕 From 1954 to 1963 he held the Gebhard Chair of Germanic Languages and Literatures at Columbia University. He was twice awarded a Guggenheim Fellowship, once for the academic year 1926–1927 and again for the academic year 1960–1961. He died in 1980 and was survived by his second wife, Priscilla Kramer Silz, who was a professor of German at Rider College.〔
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