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Sidwell, Paul, 1886-1970

 Person

Biographical Information

Paul Sidwell was a Professor of English at Purdue University specializing in English composition. Sidwell earned his B.A. from Princeton University in 1909 and M.A. from the University of Michigan in 1926. He joined the staff of Purdue in 1911, promoted to Assistant Professor in 1926, Associate Professor in 1932, and upon his retirement in 1956 was named a Professor Emeritus.

Citation:
Bulletin of Purdue University Catalogue Number For the Sessions of 1933-1934, Purdue University Archives and Special Collections, Purdue University Libraries. https://earchives.lib.purdue.edu/digital/collection/ua175/id/4266/rec/1
Citation:
Board of Trustees minutes, 1970 Nov. 03, Purdue University Archives and Special Collections, Purdue University Libraries. https://earchives.lib.purdue.edu/digital/collection/bot/id/26601/rec/12

Found in 1 Collection or Record:

Paul Sidwell papers

 Collection — Box Communal Collections 45, Placement: 05
Identifier: MSF 453
Scope and Contents

Contemporary American Fiction: recommended to students for general reading, list prepared by Harry Houston, Instructor in English, Purdue University and Paul Sidwell, Instructor in English, Purdue University, January, 1916. Lafayette, Indiana: Purdue University Library. [7 copies]

Dates: Other: January 1916
Found in: Purdue University Archives and Special Collections