Joseph Frazier Wall
Joseph Frazier Wall (July 10, 1920 in Des Moines, Iowa – October 9, 1995) was an American historian and professor of history at Grinnell College.[1]
His biography of Andrew Carnegie won the Bancroft Prize in 1971, and he was later nominated for the Pulitzer Prize for his biography on the Du Pont family.[2]
References[]
- ^ Saxon, Wolfgang (October 13, 1995). "Joseph F. Wall, 75; Wrote Biographies Of Business Leaders" – via NYTimes.com.
- ^ "Joseph Frazier Wall". carnegiemuseums.org.
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- 1920 births
- 1995 deaths
- Writers from Des Moines, Iowa
- Grinnell College faculty
- 20th-century American historians
- American male non-fiction writers
- Bancroft Prize winners
- Historians from Iowa
- 20th-century American male writers
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