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Samuel Flagg Bemis
American historian (1891-1973) · United States · On the map · Writers · Died at 81
Samuel Flagg Bemis was an American historian and biographer. For many years he taught at Yale University. He was also president of the American Historical Association and a specialist in American diplomatic history. He was awarded two Pulitzer Prizes.
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1973Died26 September 19731954Guggenheim FellowshipAward1950Pulitzer Prize for BiographyAward1927Pulitzer Prize for HistoryAward1891Born20 October 1891
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Jerald A. Combs says he was "the greatest of all historians of early American diplomacy."
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United States
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Writers
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Deceased
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Lived 1891 to 1973 · aged 81