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William Leonard Langer

William Leonard LangerBorn: 16-Mar-1896
Birthplace: Boston, MA
Died: 26-Dec-1977
Location of death: Boston, MA
Cause of death: unspecified

Gender: Male
Race or Ethnicity: White
Occupation: Historian

Nationality: United States
Executive summary: Our Vichy Gamble

Military service: US Army (WWI)

Father: Charles Langer
Mother: Johanna Rockenbach
Wife: Susanne Knauth (#1)
Wife: Rowena Nelson (#2)

    University: BA, Harvard University (1915)
    University: MA, Harvard University (1920)
    University: PhD, Harvard University (1923)
    Professor: History, Harvard University (1927-64)

    US State Department Asst. to the Secretary of State (1946)

Author of books:
European Alliances and Alignments 1871-90 (1931, history)
The Diplomacy of Imperalism 1890-1902 (1935, history)
Our Vichy Gamble (1947, history)
The Challenge to Isolation, 1937�40 (1952, history, with S. E. Gleason)
The Undeclared War, 1940�41 (1953, history, with S. E. Gleason)
In and Out of the Ivory Tower (1977, memoir)


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