Carl Van Doren

Carl Clinton Van Doren was an American critic and biographer. He was the brother of critic and teacher Mark Van Doren and the uncle of Charles Van Doren. He won the 1939 Pulitzer Prize for Biography or Autobiography for Benjamin Franklin.

Books Carl Van Doren has authored

Benjamin Franklin

by Carl Van Doren • January 28, 1987 • Biographies & Memoirs

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Detailed biography of the multi-gifted Founding Father.

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