Leonard D. White Biography

Leonard D. White biography

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NAME: Leonard D. White
OCCUPATION: Historian, Political Scientist, Journalist
BIRTH DATE: January 17, 1891
DEATH DATE: February 23, 1958
EDUCATION: Dartmouth College, University of Chicago
PLACE OF BIRTH: Acton, Massachusetts
PLACE OF DEATH: Chicago, Illinois
Full Name: Leonard Dupee White

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Leonard White was a political scientist and historian who was a leading authority on public administration.

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Leonard White wrote the first textbook on public administration, Introduction to the Study of Public Administration (1926), and a definitive four-volume history of American administration: The Federalists, The Jeffersonians, The Jacksonians and The Republican Era, 1869–1901. The last of these was awarded the Pulitzer Prize for history in 1959.