Biography of richard atwater
Richard Tupper Atwater was.!
Richard and Florence Atwater
Authors
For the chemist and scientific glass-maker, see Richard M. Atwater.
Richard and Florence Atwater co-authored the book Mr.
He also taught Classical Greek at the University of Chicago.
Popper's Penguins, which won the Newbery Honor Award.
Florence
Florence Atwater | |
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| Born | Florence Hasseltine Carroll ()September 13, Chicago, Illinois, U.S. |
| Died | August 23, () (aged82) Chicago |
| Spouse | Richard Atwater (; his death) |
Florence Hasseltine Atwater (née Carroll; September 13, – August 23, )[1] was born in Chicago, the last child of Mary Josephine ("Minnie") Delany, a former concert pianist with the Philadelphia Conservatory, and James Carroll, a Philadelphia publisher.
As Florence Carroll, she obtained her AB and MA in French literature at the University of Chicago () where she was co-editor of The Chicago Literary Monthly, and student of Richard Atwater. They married in and had two children, Doris () and Carroll ().
After her husband's stroke in , Fl