Frank Freidel
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Frank Burt Freidel Jr. (May 22, 1916 – January 25, 1993)[1][2] was an American historian, the first major biographer of former President Franklin Delano Roosevelt and one of the first scholars to work on his papers stored in the Roosevelt Library in Hyde Park, New York.
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Born | 1916 Brooklyn, New York, U.S. |
Died | 25 January 1993 Cambridge, Massachusetts, U.S. |
Occupation | Historian |
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Education | University of Southern California (BA, MA) University of Wisconsin–Madison (PhD) |
Doctoral advisor | William B. Hesseltine |
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Institutions | Harvard University |
Doctoral students | Alan Brinkley, Robert Morse Crunden |
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