Herman Wouk - Revision history

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 In [[1989]], he served as the Columbia College [[Class Day]] speaker.
-The manuscript of ''The Caine Mutiny'' is preserved in the [[Rare Book and Manuscript Library]] inside [[Butler]].
+The manuscript of ''The Caine Mutiny'' is preserved in the [[Rare Book and Manuscript Library]] inside [[Butler Library]].
 {{succession|succeeded=Ralph Ellison|preceded=Anthony Lewis|office=[[Columbia College]] [[Class Day]] Speaker|years=[[1989]]}}

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 '''Herman Wouk''' [[Columbia College|CC]] '[[1934|34]] is a [[Pulitzer Prize]]-winning writer famous for the novel ''The Caine Mutiny''.
-Wouk entered [[Columbia College]] at age 16, writing for ''[[Spec]]'' and ''[[Jester]]''. He was also a member of then then-primarily Jewish (and now defunct) Columbia chapter of the [[Pi Lambda Phi]] fraternity. Wouk graduated at age 20 with the [[Richard H. Fox Prize]]. In the 70s, he endowed Beit Ephraim, a Jewish retreat for Columbia students. In [[1980]], Wouk won the [[Alexander Hamilton Medal]]. Someone recently claimed to be selling it on eBay as a paperweight.<ref>Unfortunately, the link's now dead, so this can no longer be verified.</ref>
+Wouk entered [[Columbia College]] at age 16, writing for ''[[Spec]]'' and ''[[Jester]]''. He was also a member of then then-primarily Jewish (and now defunct) Columbia chapter of the [[Pi Lambda Phi]] fraternity. Wouk graduated at age 20 with the [[Richard H. Fox Prize]]. Wouk considered Professor [[Irwin Edman]] a mentor and later dedicated a novel to him.
-Wouk considered Professor [[Irwin Edman]] a mentor and dedicated a novel to him.
+In the 70s, he endowed Beit Ephraim, a Jewish retreat for Columbia students.
 The manuscript of ''The Caine Mutiny'' is preserved in the [[Rare Book and Manuscript Library]] inside [[Butler]].
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 [[Category:Class of 1934|Wouk]]
 [[Category:Alexander Hamilton Medal recipients|Wouk]]
-[[Category:Pulitzer Prize winners]]
+[[Category:Pulitzer Prize winners|Wouk]]

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	The manuscript of ''The Caine Mutiny'' is preserved in the [[Rare Book and Manuscript Library]] inside [[Butler]].		The manuscript of ''The Caine Mutiny'' is preserved in the [[Rare Book and Manuscript Library]] inside [[Butler]].
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		+	{{succession\|succeeded=Ralph Ellison\|preceded=Anthony Lewis\|office=[[Columbia College]] [[Class Day]] Speaker\|years=[[1989]]}}

	==External links==		==External links==

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	[[Category:Alexander Hamilton Medal recipients\|Wouk]]		[[Category:Alexander Hamilton Medal recipients\|Wouk]]
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 '''Herman Wouk''' [[Columbia College|CC]] '[[1934|34]] is a [[Pulitzer Prize]]-winning writer famous for the novel ''The Caine Mutiny''.
-Wouk entered [[Columbia College]] at age 16, writing for ''[[Spec]]'' and ''[[Jester]]''. He was also a member of then then-primarily Jewish (and now defunct [[Pi Lambda Phi]] fraternity. Wouk graduated at age 20 with the [[Richard H. Fox Prize]]. In the 70s, he endowed Beit Ephraim, a Jewish retreat for Columbia students. In [[1980]], Wouk won the [[Alexander Hamilton Medal]]. Someone recently claimed to be selling it on eBay as a paperweight.<ref>Unfortunately, the link's now dead, so this can no longer be verified.</ref>
+Wouk entered [[Columbia College]] at age 16, writing for ''[[Spec]]'' and ''[[Jester]]''. He was also a member of then then-primarily Jewish (and now defunct) Columbia chapter of the [[Pi Lambda Phi]] fraternity. Wouk graduated at age 20 with the [[Richard H. Fox Prize]]. In the 70s, he endowed Beit Ephraim, a Jewish retreat for Columbia students. In [[1980]], Wouk won the [[Alexander Hamilton Medal]]. Someone recently claimed to be selling it on eBay as a paperweight.<ref>Unfortunately, the link's now dead, so this can no longer be verified.</ref>
 Wouk considered Professor [[Irwin Edman]] a mentor and dedicated a novel to him.

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-'''Herman Wouk''' [[Columbia College|CC]] '[[1934|34]] is a [[Pulitzer Prize]]-winning writer famous for the play ''The Caine Mutiny''.
+'''Herman Wouk''' [[Columbia College|CC]] '[[1934|34]] is a [[Pulitzer Prize]]-winning writer famous for the novel ''The Caine Mutiny''.
 Wouk entered [[Columbia College]] at age 16, writing for ''[[Spec]]'' and ''[[Jester]]'' and graduating at age 20 with the [[Richard H. Fox Prize]]. In the 70s, he endowed Beit Ephraim, a Jewish retreat for Columbia students. In [[1980]], Wouk won the [[Alexander Hamilton Medal]]. Someone recently claimed to be selling it on eBay as a paperweight.<ref>Unfortunately, the link's now dead, so this can no longer be verified.</ref>

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	[[Category:Class of 1934\|Wouk]]		[[Category:Class of 1934\|Wouk]]
		+	[[Category:Alexander Hamilton Medal recipients\|Wouk]]