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Leonard D. White
American historian (1891-1958) · United States · On the map · Writers · Died at 67
Leonard Dupee White was an American historian who specialized in public administration in the United States. His technique was to study administration in the context of grouped U.S. presidential terms.
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1959Pulitzer Prize for HistoryAward1958Died23 February 19581955Bancroft PrizeAward1927Guggenheim FellowshipAward1891Born17 January 1891
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A founder of the field, White worked at the University of Chicago after service in the administrations of Franklin D. Roosevelt.
Country
United States
Category
Writers
Type
Writer / Author
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1891 to 1958 · aged 67
