Atherton, Lewis E., 1905-1989
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Name (Latin)
Atherton, Lewis E., 1905-1989
Other forms of name
Atherton, Lewis Eldon
Atherton, Lewis
Atherton, Lewis E
Date of birth
1905-03-01
Date of death
1989-03-25
Associated country
United States
Field of activity
Economic history
History
Intellectual life--History
Social history
United States--History
Occupation
College teachers
Historians
Associated Language
eng
Gender
male
Biographical or Historical Data
b. 1905
Sources of Information
- Contemporary authors, volumes 1-4, first revision, 1967:(Lewis E. Atherton, b. Mar. 1, 1905)
- Info. converted from 678, 2012-10-02(b. 1905)
- All fellows profile (Lewis E. Atherton Fellow: Awarded 1941 (ATHERTON, LEWIS E.: Appointed for a study of the political, economic, social and intellectual position and influence of the small town and country merchant in the days of slavery; tenure, twelve months from September 1, 1941. Born March 1, 1905, Bosworth, Missouri. Education: University of Oklahoma, 1923-25; University of Missouri, A.B., 1927, A.M., 1929, Ph.D., 1937. Instructor in History, 1928-29, Roswell, New Mexico, Military Institute; Instructor in History, 1930-31, St. Joseph, Missouri, Junior College; Instructor in History, 1931-36, Wentworth Military Academy Junior College; Instructor in History, Summers, 1931-35, Assistant Professor, 1936-, University of Missouri. ( (John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation website, 23 February 2017:) )
- OCLC, July 19, 2016(usage: Lewis E. Atherton, Lewis Atherton; access point: Atherton, Lewis Eldon)
- Social Security death index, July 19, 2016:(Lewis E. Atherton, d. Mar. 25, 1989)
- Manuscript Collection, University of Missouri Collection Descriptions [for] Atherton, Lewis E. (1905-1989), Papers, 1919-1979, (C3848) Biographical sketch (In 1936 he became an instructor at the University of Missouri in Columbia and in 1939, a professor of history. He remained at the University until his retirement in 1973. During his career, he published four books: Frontier Merchant in Mid-America; The Southern Store, 1800-1860; Main Street on the Middle Border; and The Cattle Kings; as well as several articles on frontier history. Lewis Atherton died in 1989. ( (The State Historical Society of Missouri website, 23 February 2017:) )
- His The pioneer merchant in mid-America ... 1939.
- His Main Street on the middle border, 1984:CIP t.p. (Lewis Atherton)