Background
Carr, John Foster was born on August 23, 1869 in New York, United States. Son of John Foster and Annie Sarah (Clark) Carr.
Carr, John Foster was born on August 23, 1869 in New York, United States. Son of John Foster and Annie Sarah (Clark) Carr.
Educated Friends’ School, Providence, Rhode Island, Yale, and Bachelor of Arts, Master of Arts, Brasenose College, Oxford. Student Inner Temple, London.
Began writing, 1903; chief work has been in connection with immigration, and Americanization and education of the immigrant. Founder and director Immigrant Publn. Society; Chevalier Order of the Crown of Italy, 1912.
Officer Order of the Crown of Italy, 1920.
Author: Guide to United States for the Italian Immigrant (in Italian and English), 1910. Guide to the United States for the Polish Immigrant, 1912.
Guide to the United States for the Jewish Immigrant (in Yiddish and English), 1913. Immigrant and Library—Italian Helps, 1914.
War’s End—The Italian Immigrant Speaks of the Future, 1918.
The Declaration of Independence, Its Story and Its Message, 1924. Home: New York, New New York
Married Emma Lilian Dana, June 21, 1916 (died 1921).