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James Phinney Baxter III

American historian (1893-1975) · United States · On the map · Writers · Died at 82

James Phinney Baxter III was an American historian, educator, and academic, who won the 1947 Pulitzer Prize for History for his book Scientists Against Time (1946). He was also the author of The Introduction of the Ironclad Warship (1933).

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Awards

Pulitzer Prize for History1947
Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences

About this person

Country
United States
Category
Writers
Type
Writer / Author
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1893 to 1975 · aged 82