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Dumas Malone (DEW-mah; January 10, 1892 – December 27, 1986) was an American historian, minister, and biographer. A professor by occupation, Malone spent the majority of his career teaching at the University of Virginia (UVA), where he served as the Thomas Jefferson Foundation Professor of History.
Dumas Malone (born January 10, 1892, Coldwater, Mississippi, U.S.—died December 27, 1986, Charlottesville, Virginia) was an American historian, editor, and the author of an authoritative multivolume biography of Thomas Jefferson.
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Jefferson and His Time is a six-volume biography of U. S. President Thomas Jefferson by American historian Dumas Malone.
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Dec 28, 1986 · The historian Dumas Malone, whose multivolume biography led to a reputation as the foremost authority on the life of Thomas Jefferson, died yesterday at his home in Charlottesville, Va. He was 94...
May 18, 2018 · American historian and editor Dumas Malone (1892-1986) is known chiefly for a multi-volume, landmark biographical study of Thomas Jefferson, which garnered the 1975 Pulitzer Prize for history. He also contributed widely to other literature about the third U.S. president.
Dumas Malone, best known for his six-volume biography of Thomas Jefferson, was born in Coldwater, Mississippi, on 10 January 1892 to Methodist minister John Malone and Lillian Kemp Malone, a teacher. The family soon moved to Georgia, where Dumas received a bachelor’s degree from Emory University in 1910 before moving on to earn a divinity […]
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Dec 28, 1986 · Dumas Malone, whose monumental biography of Thomas Jefferson earned him the Pulitzer Prize in 1975, died Saturday at the age of 94. Malone died at his home after a brief illness, said a...