Title Page | Collection Summary | Biographical/Organizational Note | Scope and Content | Arrangement
Biographical Note
Date | Event |
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1891 | Born, Springfield, Mo. |
1897-1909 | Educated in public schools, Enid, Okla. |
1909-1913 | Reporter, Enid, Okla.; Kansas City, Mo.; St. Louis, Mo., and New Orleans, La. |
1914 | Married Bessie Williams Rowland (divorced) |
1914-1916 | Worked onChicago Tribune, Chicago Daily Journal, and New York Tribune |
1917-1919 | Served in World War I |
1919-1923 | National Director of Publicity, American Legion |
1923-1932 | Staff member, American Legion Monthly |
1925 | Member, editorial staff, the New Yorker |
1930 | Pulitzer Prize winner for biography, The Raven; A Biography of Sam Houston |
1938 | Pulitzer Prize winner for biography,Andrew Jackson; Portrait of a President |
1954 | Married Jacqueline Mary Parsons |
1955, Nov. 19 | Died, Rye, N.Y. |