Rolle, Andrew F.

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Dates:
Birth 1922
Americans,
English,

Biographical notes:

California and Western American historian Andrew F. Rolle graduated from Occidental College in 1943. He served as a military intelligence officer in Europe and as American Vice Consul in Genoa, Italy, from 1945 to 1948. He earned a PhD in history from UCLA in 1953 and taught at Occidental College from 1953 to 1988. Rolle studied psychoanalysis at the Southern California Psychoanalytic Institute in 1976 and specialized in psychohistory. His published works include California: a history (1963), The Italian-Americans: troubled roots (1980), and John Charles Fremont: character as destiny (1991).

From the description of Papers of Andrew F. Rolle, 1951-1982. (Huntington Library, Art Collections & Botanical Gardens). WorldCat record id: 723239912

Biography

California and Western American historian Andrew F. Rolle graduated from Occidental College in 1943. He served as a military intelligence officer in Europe and as American Vice Consul in Genoa, Italy, from 1945 to 1948. He earned a PhD in history from UCLA in 1953 and taught at Occidental College from 1953 to 1988. Rolle studied psychoanalysis at the Southern California Psychoanalytic Institute in 1976 and specialized in psychohistory. His published works include California: a history (1963), The Italian-Americans: troubled roots (1980), and John Charles Fremont: character as destiny (1991).

From the guide to the Andrew F. Rolle Papers, 1951-1982, (The Huntington Library, Art Collections, and Botanical Gardens Manuscripts Department)

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  • Historians
  • Historians
  • Italian

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  • United States (as recorded)
  • California (as recorded)
  • California (as recorded)