Koontz, Louis Knott, 1890-1951
Variant namesKoontz was born on Feb. 21, 1890 in Shepherdstown, WV; AB, Washington and Lee Univ., 1908; AM (1914), Ph. D (1920), Johns Hopkins Univ.; instructor in history and English (1908-09), president (1909-12), Frederick College; prof. of history and political science and dean (1914-17), acting president (1916), Davis and Elkins College; member, editorial staff, San Francisco chronicle, 1921-22; instructor (1922-25), asst. professor (1925-30), assoc. professor (1930-43), and prof. of history (1943-51), UCLA; managing editor, Pacific historical review, 1936-47; published works include The Virginia frontier, 1754-1763 (1925) and Robert Dinwiddie : his career in American colonial government and westward expansion (1941); Koontz died on Aug 6, 1951.
From the description of Papers, ca. 1922-1951. (University of California, Los Angeles). WorldCat record id: 39449830
Biography
Koontz was born on February 21, 1890 in Shepherdstown, West Virginia; AB, Washington and Lee University, 1908; AM (1914), Ph.D (1920), Johns Hopkins University; instructor in history and English (1908-09), president (1909-12), Frederick College; professor of history and political science and dean (1914-17), acting president (1916), Davis and Elkins College; member, editorial staff, San Francisco Chronicle, 1921-22; instructor (1922-25), assistant professor (1925-30), associate professor (1930-43), and professor of history (1943-51), UCLA; managing editor, Pacific Historical Review, 1936-47; published works include The Virginia Frontier, 1754-1763 (1925) and Robert Dinwiddie: His Career in American Colonial Government and Westward Expansion (1941); Koontz died on August 6, 1951.
From the guide to the Louis Knott Koontz Papers, ca. 1922-1951, (University of California, Los Angeles. Library. Department of Special Collections.)
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| creatorOf | Bancroft, George, 1800-1891. Miscellany Collection of John A. Schutz, 1693-1959. | Huntington Library, Art Collections & Botanical Gardens | |
| creatorOf | Louis Knott Koontz Papers, ca. 1922-1951 | University of California, Los Angeles. Library Special Collections. | |
| referencedIn | Barnhart mss., 1813-1962 | Lilly Library (Indiana University, Bloomington) | |
| creatorOf | Koontz, Louis Knott, 1890-1951. Papers, ca. 1922-1951. | University of California, Los Angeles | |
| referencedIn | Wendell Holmes Stephenson Papers, 1820-1968 | David M. Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library |
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| associatedWith | University of California, Los Angeles. Dept. of History | corporateBody |
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Birth 1890
Death 1951
