Illinois Authors

Carl Clinton Van Doren

Born: September 10, 1885 in Hope, Illinois
Died: July 18, 1950, in Torrington, CT

Pen Name: Carl Clinton Van Doren, Carl Van Doren

Connection to Illinois: Carl was the son of a country doctor and was raised on the family farm in Vermillion County, Illinois. He earned a bachelor of arts from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign in 1907.

Biography: Carl Clinton Van Doren was a U.S. critic and Pulitzer Prize-winning biographer. He was the brother of Mark Van Doren and the uncle of Charles Van Doren.

Carl Clinton Van Doren on WorldCat : http://www.worldcat.org/search?q=carl+clinton+van+doren

Selected Titles

	Benjamin Franklin / ISBN: 1931541868 OCLC: 51523112 Simon Publications, Safety Harbor, FL : 2002, ©1938.
	Benjamin Franklin / ISBN: 0140152601 OCLC: 22907544 Penguin Books, New York, N.Y., U.S.A. : 1991. Comprehensive biography of Benjamin Franklin incorporating his letters, manuscripts, journals, and published works.
	Three worlds / ISBN: 0837198313 OCLC: 3274261 Greenwood Press, Westport, Conn. : 1977, ©1936.