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]

For other people with the same name, see Joseph Wall (disambiguation).

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]

He graduated from Grinnell College, Harvard University, and Columbia University.[3]

References
  1. Saxon, Wolfgang (October 13, 1995). "Joseph F. Wall, 75; Wrote Biographies Of Business Leaders" – via NYTimes.com.
  2. "Joseph Frazier Wall". carnegiemuseums.org.
  3. https://carnegiemuseums.org/magazine-archive/1996/janfeb/wall.html


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