Letters of Hendrik Willem Van Loon to George Saville [manuscript], 1929-1940.

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Letters of Hendrik Willem Van Loon to George Saville [manuscript], 1929-1940.

Includes two letters from Helen Van Loon to George Saville.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7934887

University of Virginia. Library

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Van Loon, Hendrik Willem, 1882-1944

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Hendrik Willem van Loon was born in Rotterdam, Holland on January 14, 1882. He attended Cornell University, graduating in 1905. In 1906 he married Eliza Ingersoll Bowditch and began working for the Associated Press in New York City, Washington, D.C., Moscow, and Warsaw. His son Henry Bowditch van Loon was born on June 22, 1907, and Gerard Willem van Loon on January 16, 1911. Hendrik van Loon received his Ph.D. from the University of Munich in 1911, and in 1913 his book THE FALL OF THE DUTCH REPU...