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Louthan, Hattie Horner was born on February 5, 1865 in Quincy, Illinois, United States. Daughter of Doctor John and Charity (White) Horner.
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Hattie Horner Louthan
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Graduated from State Normal School, Emporia, Kansas, June 1883. Bachelor of Pedagogy and Bachelor of Letters, University of Denver, 1915, Doctor of Letters, College of Journalism, 1943.
Career
On staff Denver Republican. Literature editor The Great Southwest, monthly. Professor of English and head of Department of English, University of Denver, since September 3, 1910, dean of women, 1918-1924.
Lecturer, English subjects, Law School, University of Denver, Denver Women's Club and Register College of Journalism.
Founder of the John Horner Reference Library, Denver, Doctor and Mistress John Horner Memorial Essay Contest (annual, endowed. Humane education subjects), Eldorado, Kansas Author: Poems, 1885.
Some Reasons for Our Choice (educational), 1886. Not at Home (travels), 1889.
Collection of Kansas Poetry, 1891.
Thoughts Adrift, 1902. In Passion’s Dragnet, 1904. This Was a ManThe Modern Business Letter, 1917.
Business Rhetoric, 1921, second edition, 1932.
Business Exposition, 1923. Short Story Craftsman, 1930, second edition, 1933.
The Holy Shadow (novel), 1938. Alone in the Afterglow (poems), 1939.
So Small (mostly quatrains), 1947.
Contributor to magazines and newspapers. Editor Western Pen Worker. Home: 3602 Raleigh Saint, Denver 12 Colorado‡.
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Married Overton Earle Louthan, June 21, 1893 (died June 12, 1906).
