Dow, Earle W. (Earle Wilbur), 1868-1946

Earle Wilbur Dow was born April 28, 1868 in Bellefontaine, Ohio. He graduated from the University of Michigan in 1891, then taught school for a year in Manistee, Michigan. He returned to the U-M in 1892 as an instructor of history. From 1894 until 1898, he studied abroad at Leipzig University and the University of Paris. He returned to the University of Michigan in 1899 as assistant professor of European history. He became full professor in 1902. He was the author of An Atlas of European History . He retired in 1938 and died January 8, 1946.

From the guide to the Earle Wilbur Dow papers, 1885-1945, (Bentley Historical Library, University of Michigan)

Professor of history at University of Michigan.

From the description of Earle Wilbur Dow papers, 1885-1945. (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 34420083