Frederick Lewis Allen papers, 1890-1954

Biographical Note

Date	Event
1890, July 5	Born, Boston, Mass.
1912	B. A., Harvard University, Cambridge, Mass.
1912-1914	English instructor, Harvard University, Cambridge, Mass.
1913	M. A., Harvard University, Cambridge, Mass.
1914-1916	Assistant editor, Atlantic Monthly
1916-1917	Managing editor, Century Magazine
1918	Married Dorothy Penrose (died 1930)
1918-1919	Member, Council of National Defense
1919-1923	Secretary to Harvard Corporation, Harvard University, Cambridge, Mass.
1923-1931	Assistant editor, Harper's Magazine
1931	Published Only Yesterday. New York: Harper & Brothers
1931-1941	Associate editor, Harper's Magazine
1932	Married Agnes Rogers Hyde
1933	Published with Agnes Rogers Allen The American Procession. New York: Harper & Brothers
1934	Published with Agnes Rogers Allen Metropolis. New York: Harper & Brothers
1935	Published The Lords of Creation. New York: Harper & Brothers
1937-1944	Trustee, Bennington College, Bennington, Vt.
1940	Published Since Yesterday. New York: Harper
1941-1953	Editor-in-chief, Harper's Magazine
1942-1948	Overseer, Harvard University, Cambridge, Mass.
1945-1950	Director, Foreign Policy Association
1947	Published I Remember Distinctly. New York: Harper
1949	Published The Great Pierpont Morgan. New York: Harper
1950-1954	Overseer, Harvard University, Cambridge, Mass.
1952	Published The Big Change. New York: Harper
1954, Feb. 13	Died, New York, N.Y.