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Also Known As Arthur Bancroft Schlesinger • Arthur Meier Schlesinger, Jr.
Born October 15, 1917 • Columbus • Ohio
Died February 28, 2007 (aged 89) • New York City • New York
Awards And Honors National Book Award • Pulitzer Prize
Notable Family Members father Arthur M. Schlesinger
Subjects Of Study Franklin D. Roosevelt • John F. Kennedy • United States

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