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Blackmar, Frank Wilson

educator, author, was born Nov. 3, 1854, in Springfield, Pa. He graduated from the Johns Hopkins university, and has become very prominent in educational work.

He has been fellow in history and pontics, and instructor in history, in the Johns Hopkins university; and professor of history and sociology in the university of Kansas.

He is the author of Federal and State Aid to Higher Education in the United States; Spanish Colonization in the Southwest; Spanish Institutions in the Southwest; The Story of Human Progress; Economics for Reading Clubs and Schools; and other works, besides numerous papers and magazine articles.