Morison, Elting E.

Elting E. Morison,
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Name	Morison, Elting E. Gender: M
Birthname	Elting Elmore Morison
born on	14 December 1909 at 18:00 (= 6:00 PM )
Place	Milwaukee, Wisconsin, 43n02, 87w54
Timezone	CST h6w (is standard time)
Data source	BC/BR in hand Rodden Rating AA Collector: Scholfield
Astrology data	22°23' 18°05 Asc. 16°24'

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Biography

American historian of technology, military biographer, author of nonfiction books, and essayist. He was an MIT professor and the founder of MIT's Science, Technology, and Society (STS) program.

He studied at Harvard University, earning a BA degree in 1932 and an MA in 1934, returning in 1935–1937 as assistant dean. In 1935 he married Anne Hitchcock Sims, daughter of U.S. Admiral William Sims, whose biography he published in 1942 a few months after the Pearl Harbor Attack; it became the standard scholarly biography.

During World War II, Morison served in the U.S. Naval Reserve. In 1944 he was awarded the John H. Dunning Prize for Admiral Sims and the Modern American Navy.

Elting E. Morison died on 20 April 1995 at age 85 in Peterborough, New Hampshire.

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Events

• Relationship : Marriage 1935 (Anne Hitchcock Sims)

• Death, Cause unspecified 20 April 1995 (Age 85)
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Source Notes

Birth registry entry in hand from Sy Scholfield, copy on file ("Elting Elmore Morison").

Categories

• Traits : Mind : Education extensive (BA, MA)

• Family : Relationship : Number of Marriages (Two)

• Family : Parenting : Kids 1-3 (Three)

• Vocation : Education : Researcher

• Vocation : Education : Teacher

• Vocation : Humanities+Social Sciences : Historian

• Vocation : Military : Military service

• Vocation : Writers : Biographer

• Vocation : Writers : Columnist/ journalist (Essayist)

• Vocation : Writers : Textbook/ Non-fiction (History)

• Notable : Awards : Vocational award (John H. Dunning Prize)