Wise, William, 1923-

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William Wise was born on July 21, 1923 in New York City. He earned his B.A. from Yale University in 1948. He has been the author of over 30 children's books since 1956. His works have included biographies of notable historical figures, such as Charles A. Lindbergh, Booker T. Washington, Alexander Hamilton and Albert Einstein, in addition to his story books for children. Biographical Source: Something About the Author, vol. 4, pp. 230-232.

From the description of William Wise Papers 1968. (University of Minnesota, Minneapolis). WorldCat record id: 441138201

American author of children's books.

From the description of William Wise collection, 1942-1989. (Boston University). WorldCat record id: 70922526

William Wise was born on July 21, 1923 in New York City. He earned his B.A. from Yale University in 1948. He has been the author of over 30 children's books since 1956. His works have included biographies of notable historical figures, such as Charles A. Lindbergh, Booker T. Washington, Alexander Hamilton and Albert Einstein, in addition to his story books for children.

Biographical Source: Something About the Author, vol. 4, pp. 230-232.

From the guide to the William Wise Papers, 1968, (University of Minnesota Libraries Children's Literature Research Collections [clrc])

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creatorOf DePaola, Tomie, 1934-. Monsters of the Middle Ages : production material. University of Minnesota, Minneapolis
creatorOf Wise, William, 1923-. William Wise collection, 1942-1989. Boston University. School of Medicine
creatorOf William Wise Papers, 1968 University of Minnesota Libraries Children's Literature Research Collections
creatorOf Wise, William, 1923-. William Wise Papers 1968. University of Minnesota, Minneapolis
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Birth 1923-07-21

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