Million, Paul Eugene, Jr., 1921-2000
Person
Dates
- Existence: February 11, 1921 - August 13, 2000
Biographical Information
Paul Eugene Million Jr. was a professor in the History Department at Purdue University for 38 years beginning in 1948. He served in the United States Navy during World War II and the Korean War, retiring as a commander. Million served on the West Lafayette City Council, elected in 1971 as the first ever Democrat elected to the position. Million was president of the Tippecanoe County Historical Association and was named a Sagamore of the Wabash.
Citation
Paul Million obituary, Lafayette Journal & Courier, August 15, 2000.Found in 1 Collection or Record:
Paul Million papers
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSF 512
Scope and Contents
The Paul Million papers document Million's career as a history professor at Purdue, research into the history of Purdue and of the History Department, and involvement with the Matchette Foundation.
Dates:
1874 - 1984