Paul Leland Haworth

Paul Leland Haworth

Paul Leland Haworth (1876 - 1936) was an American author, educator, explorer and politician, born at West Newton, Indiana.

Education/Academic career

He graduated from Indiana University in 1899. He was a member of the faculties of several schools and colleges, including Columbia and Bryn Mawr. From 1918-1919 he was acting professor of history at Indiana University.

Political Office

He was also a member of the Indiana House of Representatives from 1920-1921. Fact|date=October 2007

He made exploratory trips to the Canadian Rockies and discovered new mountains and lakes in 1916 and 1919. He was the author of:
* "The Path of Glory" (1911)
* "America in Ferment" (1915)
* "George Washington, Farmer" (1915)
* "The United States in Our Own Times, 1865-1920" (revised, 1924)
* "Trail Makers in the Northwest" (1921)

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