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For the best American biography teaching patriotic and unselfish services to the people, illustrated by an eminent example, excluding, as too obvious, the names of George Washington and Abraham Lincoln, One thousand dollars ($1,000).

Grover Cleveland , by Allan Nevins (Dodd )

The Jury

Royal Cortissoz(Chair)

Richard Burton

George McL. Harper

Winners in Biography

1933 Prize Winners

Edgar Ansel Mowrer

For his day-by-day coverage and interpretation of the series of German political crises in 1932, beginning with the presidential election and the struggle of Adolph Hitler for public office.