Roy Temple House

Roy Temple House (1878-1963) was an American poet and academic.

Life
House was born in Nebraska. He earned degrees from Miami University, the University of Michigan, and Montpelier University in France. In 1917 he earned a Ph.D. from the University of Chicago.

He became head of the modern language department at Southwestern State Normal School in 1905. In 1911, he joined the University of Oklahoma (U of O), and became chair of its modern language department in 1918.