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James Phinney Baxter III was an American historian, educator and academic.
1937-1961 - Served as President of Williams College.
1943 - Part-time official historian of the US Office of Scientific Research and Development.
1948 - Won the Pulitzer Prize for history, for his book Scientists Against Time.
Grandson of historian and mayor of Portland, Maine, James Phinney Baxter.
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Scientists Against Time (HC/DJ) by James Phinney III Baxter (Hardcover - Jul 25, 2008) |
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