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Fred Lewis Pattee
American academic (1863–1950) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Fred Lewis Pattee (March 22, 1863 – May 6, 1950) was an American author and scholar of American literature. As a professor of American literature at the Pennsylvania State University, Pattee wrote the lyrics of the Penn State Alma Mater. Pattee is sometimes labeled the "first Professor of American Literature", a position he held at Penn State from 1895 until 1928.[1]
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Born | 22 March 1863 Bristol, New Hampshire, U.S. |
Died | May 6, 1950(1950-05-06) (aged 87) Winter Park, Florida, U.S. |
Alma mater | Dartmouth College (AB, AM) |
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Known for | Penn State Alma Mater |
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