George Matthew Dutcher

George Matthew Dutcher (1874 - 1959) was an American historian and professor at Wesleyan University.

George Matthew Dutcher
Born(1874-10-16)October 16, 1874
Pleasant Valley, New York
DiedFebruary 22, 1959(1959-02-22) (aged 84)
Resthaven Hospital
NationalityUnited States
Spouse(s)Andrienne Van Winkle
Parent(s)Dr. Merritt Thomas, Mary Albertson Dutcher

He was born on 16 September 1874, in Pleasant Valley, New York.

Education

He received a B.A. and a Ph.D. from Cornell University, and well as an LL.D. (honorary degree) from Allegheny College in 1939.

He was a member of the Acorn Club, the Phi Beta Kappa, and was vice-president of the Connecticut Historical Society from 1945 to 1954.[1]

Personal Life

He was married to Andrienne Van Winkle. He died on February 22, 1959 at Resthaven Hospital in East Hampton, New York.[2]

Works
  • The Political Awakening of the East: Studies of Political Progress in Egypt, India, China, Japan, and the Philippines (The Abingdon Press, 1925)[3]
  • A Guide to Historical Literature (1937), editor[4]

References
  1. "Full text of "The Annual report of the Connecticut Historical Society"". archive.org. Connecticut Historical Society. Retrieved 23 May 2020.
  2. "George Dutcher, Historian, 84, Dies". New York Times. 1959-02-24. p. 30. Retrieved 2019-08-12 – via Proquest.
  3. "Catalog Record: The political awakening of the East; studies..." catalog.hathitrust.org. Hathi Trust Catalog. Retrieved 23 May 2020.
  4. "A guide to historical literature Catalog Record". quod.lib.umich.edu. University of Michigan. Retrieved 23 May 2020.
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