Carl Schurz Vrooman

Background

Vrooman, Carl Schurz was born on October 25, 1872 in Macon, Missouri, United States. Son of Hiram Perkins and Sarah (Buffington) Vrooman.

Education

Washburn College, Kansas, 1890-1891. Harvard, 1891-1894; University of Oxford, England, 1895. Representative Harvard in debate with Yale, 1893, and Oxford in debate with Cambridge, 1895.

Career

Began writing on public questions, 1894. Contributor articles to McClure’s, Outlook, 20th Century Magazine, Le Courrier Europeen, Review of Reviews, The Century, et cetera Now scientifically farming 4,300 acres of land in central Illinois and Iowa President McLean County Coal Company.

Achievements

• Carl Schurz Vrooman has been listed as a noteworthy farmer, publicist. by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member Pi Eta (Harvard). Member Clioscopic Society (Princeton). Clubs: Cosmos (Washington).

Connections

Married Julia Green Scott, December 28, 1896.

Father:

Hiram Perkins Vrooman

Mother:

Sarah (Buffington) Vrooman

Spouse:

Julia Green Scott