Howard Ten Broeck Lutz was born in Philadelphia in 1921. Lutz was appointed to the history faculty at the University of Wisconsin--Eau Claire in 1957, where he was instrumental in the development of the Scandinavian Studies program. He retired from UW--Eau Claire in 1989. A Quaker and a pacifist, Lutz was a conscientious objector in World War II. During the Vietnam era, he opposed the creation of a ROTC program at UW--Eau Claire and counseled students seeking conscientious objector status. Lutz died on December 26, 1990.
From the description of Howard Lutz papers, circa 1951-1985. (University of Wisconsin - Eau Claire). WorldCat record id: 69666759