Background
Skinner, Hubert Marshall was born on January 15, 1855 in Valparaiso, Indiana, United States. Son of Honorary John N. and Joanna E. (Marshall) Skinner.
Skinner, Hubert Marshall was born on January 15, 1855 in Valparaiso, Indiana, United States. Son of Honorary John N. and Joanna E. (Marshall) Skinner.
Master of Arts, DePauw University, 1877. (Doctor of Philosophy, Chattanooga University, 1902, Valparaiso University, 1907).
Superintendent city schools, Brookville, Indiana, 1880-1883. Deputy state superintendent public instruction, 1883-1886, and secretary Teachers’ Reading Circle of Indiana. In charge of reading circle correspondence of America Book Company, 1892-1911.
Dean, collegiate department Lincoln-Jefferson U. Lecturer, Chautauqua, New York, 1906.
Originated celebration of “Lincoln Day.” Editor-in-chief of Collegiate Course for Home Study (12 volumes), 1908-1909. Author: Story of the Britons, 1903.
Calderon’s Louisiana Vida Es Sueño (edited), 1904. Santillana’s El Centiloquio (edited, 1902, translation 1907).
The Story of the Letters and Figures, 1906.
Practical Agriculture, 1915. Home: Morgan Park, Illinois.
Married Emily South. Ogden.