Paul Scott Mowrer
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Paul Scott Mowrer (1887-1971) was an American newspaper correspondent, born in Bloomington, Ill. He studied at the University of Michigan and began his newspaper career as a reporter in Chicago, in 1905. He was a correspondent at the front during the 1st Balkan War and again in the War in Europe from 1914 to 1918. In 1921 he acted as special correspondent of the Disarmament Conference. In 1929 he was awarded the first Pulitzer Prize for Correspondence while at the Chicago Daily News. He also contributed many articles to magazines on world politics. In 1968, he was named Poet Laureate of New Hampshire.
[edit] Works
- Hours of France, poems (1918)
- Balkanized Europe - a Study in Political Analysis and Reconstruction (1921)
- House of Europe, autobiography (1945)
[edit] External links
- This article incorporates text from an edition of the New International Encyclopedia that is in the public domain.
