Perry Miller (1905-1963) was an American historian and professor at Harvard University who is credited with founding the field of American Studies. He is best known for his 1939 book The New England Mind: The Seventeenth Century, which is considered a seminal work in the field. Miller was born on February 25, 1905 in Illinois and was a prolific writer and scholar throughout his career.
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💰 Net worth: $1.7 Million
About
American Historian and professor at Harvard University who founded the field of American Studies and released the famous book The New England Mind: The Seventeenth Century in 1939.
Before Fame
He earned a degree from the University of Chicago and started teaching at Harvard University in 1931.
Trivia
He spent a year at the Institute for Advanced Study on a Guggenheim Fellowship in Princeton, New Jersey.
Family Life
His family comes from Chicago, Illinois.
Associated With
Felix Frankfurter wrote a tribute to him that was featured in The New York Herald Tribune.
