1927 Pulitzer Prize

1927 Pulitzer Prize

The following are the Pulitzer Prizes for 1927.

Journalism Awards

*Public Service:
**"Canton Daily News", for its brave, patriotic and effective fight for the ending of a vicious state of affairs brought about by collusion between city authorities and the criminal element, a fight which had a tragic result in the assassination of the editor of the paper, Mr. Don R. Mellett.
*Reporting:
**John T. Rogers of "St. Louis Post-Dispatch", for the inquiry leading to the impeachment of Judge George W. English of the U.S. Court for the Eastern District of Illinois.
*Editorial Writing:
**F. Lauriston Bullard of "Boston Herald", for the editorial entitled, "We Submit."
*Editorial Cartooning:
**Nelson Harding of "Brooklyn Daily Eagle", "Toppling the Idol."

Letters and Drama Awards

*Novel:
**"Early Autumn" by Louis Bromfield
*Drama:
**"In Abraham's Bosom" by Paul Green
*History:
**"Pinckney's Treaty" by Samuel Flagg Bemis
*Biography or Autobiography:
**"Whitman" by Emory Holloway
*Poetry:
**"Fiddler's Farewell" by Leonora Speyer

External links

* [http://www.pulitzer.org/cyear/1927w.html Pulitzer Prizes for 1927]


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