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Vernon Louis Parrington

Vernon Louis ParringtonBorn: 3-Aug-1871
Birthplace: Aurora, IL
Died: 16-Jun-1929
Location of death: Winchcombe, Gloucestershire, England
Cause of death: unspecified

Gender: Male
Race or Ethnicity: White
Sexual orientation: Straight
Occupation: Historian

Nationality: United States
Executive summary: Main Currents in American Thought

Wife: Julia Williams (m. 1901)

    University: College of Emporia
    University: Harvard University (1893)

    Pulitzer Prize for History 1928 for Main Currents in American Thought

Author of books:
The Connecticut Wits (1926)
Main Currents in American Thought (1927, nonfiction, two volumes)
Sinclair Lewis, Our Own Diogenes (1927, biography)



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