Preston William SLOSSON

Male 1892 - 1984  (91 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Preston William SLOSSON was born on 02 Sep 1892 in Laramie, Wyoming; died in May 1984 in Knox, Clarion County, Pennsylvania.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Census: 1900, Living with parents in laramie, Albany Co., Wyoming
    • Census: 1910, Living with parents in Manhattan, New York Co., New York
    • Census: 1920, Living with parents in Manhattan, New York Co., New York
    • Census: 1930, Living in Ann Harbor, Washtenaw County, Michigan
    • Occupation: 1930; Teacher - University

    Notes:

    Democratic candidate for U.S. Representative from Michigan 2nd District, 1948. Professor of History at the University of Michigan, author of history textbooks. body donated to the University of Michigan.

    From "Who's Who in America":
    SLOSSON, Preston William, authro; b. Loramie, Wyo., Sept. 2, 1892; s. Edwin Emery and May (Preston) S.; B.S., Columbia, 1912, M.A., 1913, Ph.D., 1916; unmarried. Asst. in history, Columbia, 1913-17; editorial staff New York Independent, 1917; with Dept. of State, 1917-18;asst. librarian Am. Commn. to Negotiate Peace, 1918-19; lit. editor New York Independent, 1920-21; Instr. history, 1921-23; asst. prof., 1923- U. of Mich., Mem. Phi Beta Kappa. "Wilson Democrat". Unitarian, Club; Aughros (New York). Author: Fated or Free, 1914; The Decline of the Chartit Movement, 1916. Home: Ann Arbor, Michigan.

    Preston married Lucy Chase DENNY on 21 Jun 1927 in Richmind, Virginia. Lucy (daughter of Bishop Collins DENNY and Lucy Chase CHAPMAN) was born on 21 Jan 1893; died in Aug 1974 in Ann Arbor, Washtenaw County, Michigan. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Flora May SLOSSON  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 3. Edith Denny SLOSSON  Descendancy chart to this point


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Flora May SLOSSON Descendancy chart to this point (1.Preston1)

    Family/Spouse: Wilhelm H. WUELLNER. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 4. Rev Virginia WUELLNER  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 5. Lucy WUELLNER  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 6. Christine WUELLNER  Descendancy chart to this point

  2. 3.  Edith Denny SLOSSON Descendancy chart to this point (1.Preston1)


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Rev Virginia WUELLNER Descendancy chart to this point (2.Flora2, 1.Preston1)

    Family/Spouse: Don WARD. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Lucy WUELLNER Descendancy chart to this point (2.Flora2, 1.Preston1)

    Family/Spouse: Ernesto FERMANDEZ. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  3. 6.  Christine WUELLNER Descendancy chart to this point (2.Flora2, 1.Preston1)

    Family/Spouse: Lou SIDERIS. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]