- Title:
- Some elements of Indiana's population or, Roads west and their early travelers; ROADS WEST AND THEIR EARLY TRAVELERS
- Author:
- Henry, William Elmer, 1857-1936.
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HENRY, WILLIAM ELMER: 1857-1936.
William Elmer Henry, son of John and Elizabeth Chapman Henry, was born near Connersville, Ind., on Nov. 7, 1857. He was graduated from the Indiana State Normal School in 1885, received the A.B. degree, 1891, and the A.M. degree, 1892, from Indiana University, and carried on graduate study at the University of Chicago.
He was an instructor in English at Indiana University, 1891-93, professor of English at Franklin College, 1895-97, Indiana State Librarian, 1897-1906, and librarian of the University of Washington from 1906 until his retirement in 1929.
Mr. Henry married Margaret Atkinson Roberts on July 30, 1895, and, after her death in 1900, married Sylvia M. Allen on Mar. 26, 1903. He died on Mar. 20, 1936.
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