About Milo Quaife
Lived 1880 – 1959 (aged 78–79). Milo Quaife was an American historian.
Milo Milton Quaife (1880–1959) was an American writer who was a historian of Michigan and the Great Lakes region.
Early life and education Quaife was born in Nashua, Iowa. He received his education at Grinnell College (Grinnell, Iowa), the University of Missouri (Columbia, Missouri) and the University of Chicago.
Career He was head of the Wisconsin Historical Society and later secretary-editor at the Detroit Public Library's Burton Collection. Quaife was also a lecturer in Detroit at Wayne State University and the University of Detroit (now a part of the University of Detroit Mercy). He served as editor of the Lakeside Classics historical series from 1916 to 1957.
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American historian
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