Samuel Eliot Morison

Samuel Eliot Morison , Rear Admiral , reserve officer (July 9th 1887 - May 15th 1976) was an American historian , recognized for its work concerning the maritime history. As sailor and academic, Morison collected many distinctions, including two Prix Pulitzer, two Prix Bancroft, and the Presidential Medal off Freedom .

Literary rewards

Price Pulitzer for its biography Admiral off the Ocean Sea (1943)
Price Pulitzer for its biography John Paul Jones (1960)
Price Bancroft for The Rising Sun in the Pacific (1949)
Price Bancroft for The European Discovery off America: The Northern Voyages (1972)

External bond

official Biography on the site of the U.S. Navy

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