Theodore Friend
American historian and novelist (1931–2020) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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This article is about the historian. For the journalist, see Tad Friend.
Theodore Wood Friend III (August 27, 1931 – November 4, 2020[1]) was an American historian, novelist, and teacher, and a former president of Swarthmore College.
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Theodore Friend | |
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Born | Theodore Wood Friend III (1931-08-27)August 27, 1931 |
Died | November 4, 2020(2020-11-04) (aged 89) |
Occupation(s) | Historian, novelist, professor |
Title | President, Swarthmore College |
Board member of | Foreign Policy Research Institute Harry S. Truman Scholarship Foundation Eisenhower Exchange Fellowships Foundation |
Spouse |
Elizabeth Friend
(m. 1960–2003) |
Children | Elizabeth Friend>br/>Pier Friend Tad Friend |
Parent(s) | Theodore Friend Jr. (father) Jessica H. (née Merrick) Friend (mother) |
Academic background | |
Alma mater | Yale University |
Academic work | |
Institutions | State University of New York at Buffalo (1959–1973) Swarthmore College (1973-1982) Johns Hopkins University, School of Advanced International Studies (2004) |
Notable works | Between Two Empires: The Ordeal of the Philippines, 1929–1946 (1965) |
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