Henry Eugene Fritz

Background

Fritz, Henry Eugene was born on June 20, 1927 in Garrison, Kansas, United States. Son of Frank Alfred and Esther (Anderson) Fritz.

Education

Bachelor of Science, Bradley University, 1950. Master of Arts, Bradley University, 1952. Doctor of Philosophy of History, University Minnesota, 1957.

Career

Instructor history University Wisconsin Milwaukee, 1956—1958. Assistant professor St. Olaf College, Northfield, Minnesota, 1958—1962, associate professor, 1962—1968, professor American History, 1968, chairman history department, 1969—1984. Founder, director American Minorities Studies St. Olaf College, Northfield, 1970—1972.

Faculty fellow Newberry Library., Chicago, 1968—1969. Expert witness on Indian rights to mineral and timber lands United States Department Justice. With Army of the United States, 1945-1946, European Theatre of Operations.

Achievements

• Henry Eugene Fritz has been listed as a noteworthy historian, educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Works

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• book

  • The Movement for Indian Assimilation, 1860-1890

    (This evaluation of the forces shaping American Indian pol...)

  • The movement for Indian assimilation, 1860-1890.
  • The Movement for Indian Assimilation, 1860-1890

Membership

Member of We. History Association (honorary. Chairman local arrangements 24th annual meeting 1984, chairman local arrangements 37th annual meeting 1997, awards of merit committee 1981-1984, Award of Merit 1997), Organization American Historians (life), Kiwanis.

Interests

• Farming, horses, beef cattle, horticulture.

Connections

Married Dolores Ileen Moeller, September 3, 1950. Children: Esther Anne, Malin Eugenia, Marie Louise.

Father:

Frank Alfred Fritz

Mother:

Esther (Anderson) Fritz

Spouse:

Dolores Ileen Moeller

child:

Malin Eugenia Fritz

child:

Marie Louise Fritz

child:

Esther Anne Fritz