David Herbert Donald net worth and salary: David Herbert Donald is a Non-Fiction Author who has a net worth of $1.6 Million. David Herbert Donald was born in in October 1, 1920. Known primarily as a Lincoln historian, he also won Pulitzer Prizes for his biographies of abolitionist Charles Sumner and novelist Thomas Wolfe. His famous biography of Abraham Lincoln was published in 1995.
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💰David Herbert Donald Net worth: $1.6 Million (Updated at 15 March 2019)
About
Known primarily as a Lincoln historian, he also won Pulitzer Prizes for his biographies of abolitionist Abraham Lincoln was published in 1995.
Before Fame
He studied sociology and history at Mississippi's Millsaps College. He later received his PhD from the University of Illinois, where he studied with the renowned Lincoln scholar, James G. Randall.
Trivia
He was unsentimental in writing about Lincoln, portraying him as a keen manipulator of the political machine.
Family Life
He grew up in Goodman, Mississippi, where his father worked as a farmer and his mother taught grade school. He died in Boston, Massachusetts and was survived by his wife and three children.
Associated With
At the time of his death, he was working on a volume about John Quincy Adams.
