Hill, Frank Ernest, 1888-1969

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Dates:
Birth 1888
Death 1969
Americans,
English,

Biographical notes:

Frank Ernest Hill, under the auspices of Columbia University, collaborated with Allan Nevins in the 1950s on the first two volumes of a comprehensive history of Henry Ford and the Ford Motor Company. He co-authored a third volume.

From the description of Frank Ernest Hill papers, 1950-1966. (The Henry Ford). WorldCat record id: 53929808

Journalist, author.

From the description of Reminiscences of Frank Ernest Hill : oral history, 1961. (Columbia University In the City of New York). WorldCat record id: 309740687

Frank Ernest Hill, son of photographer Andrew Putnam Hill (1853-1922), born 29 August 1888 in San Jose, California, was a newspaperman, college professor, aviator, poet, and author. He received his A.B. (1911) and A.M. (1914) from Stanford University in English literature. His began his career as a poet, but later turned to expository prose and toward the end of his life wrote industrial history. He died 2 November 1969.

From the description of Frank Ernest Hill papers, 1905-1969. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122332771

Biographical Note

Frank Ernest Hill, son of photographer Andrew Putnam Hill (1853- 1922), born 29 August 1888 in San Jose, California, was a newspaperman, college professor, aviator, poet, and author. He received his A.B. (1911) and A.M. (1914) from Stanford University in English literature. His began his career as a poet, but later turned to expository prose and toward the end of his life wrote industrial history. He died 2 November 1969.

From the guide to the Frank Ernest Hill Collection, 1905-1969, (Stanford University. Libraries. Dept. of Special Collections and University Archives.)

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Subjects:

  • American literature
  • Aircraft industry
  • Airlines
  • Authors, American
  • Authors
  • Automobile factories
  • Automobile industry and trade
  • Automobile industry workers
  • Automobile industry workers
  • Automobiles
  • Book industries and trade
  • Editors
  • Education and industry
  • Ford automobile
  • Historians
  • Journalism
  • Labor History
  • Lincoln automobile
  • Oral history
  • Philanthropists
  • Radio in adult education
  • World War, 1914-1918
  • World War, 1939-1945
  • World War, 1939-1945
  • World War, 1939-1945

Occupations:

  • Authors
  • Photographers

Places:

  • United States (as recorded)
  • Detroit (Mich.) (as recorded)
  • United States (as recorded)
  • Italy (as recorded)
  • Africa, North (as recorded)

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