Wall, Joseph Frazier
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- Harrison, L. A Kentucky sampler, 1977:page 340 (Joseph F. Wall (1920-), native of Iowa, received his B.A. from Grinnell College, his M.A. from Harvard University, and his Ph.D. from Columbia University. He is Parker Professor of History at Grinnell College, where he has taught since 1947. Wall is the author of "Henry Watterson: Reconstructed Rebel " (1956) and "Andrew Carnegie" (1970)) dust jacket (Contributors Joseph F. Wall).
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- His Henry Watterson, reconstructed rebel, 1952.
- Carnegie, A. The Andrew Carnegie reader, c1992:CIP t.p. (Joseph Frazier Wall) data sheet (b. 7-11-20)
- His Grinnell College in the nineteenth century, 1997:p. 9 (Joseph Frazier Wall; d. Oct. 9, 1995)
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Joseph Frazier Wall (July 10, 1920 in Des Moines, Iowa – October 9, 1995) was an American historian and professor of history at Grinnell College. He was born in Des Moines, and graduated from Grinnell College in 1941. He gained an MA from Harvard University and a PhD from Columbia University. He joined Grinnell in 1947. He took a leave of absence in the late 1980s to be chairman of the History Department at the State University of New York in Albany. He retired as Professor Emeritus in 1990. His biography of Andrew Carnegie won the Bancroft Prize in 1971, and was recommended by Charlie Munger in his book Poor Charlie's Almanack. His biography on the Du Pont family was nominated for the Pulitzer Prize. He married Beatrice Mills Wall (1918–2012); they had three children.
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