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(1921-2004) Writer. Donald Barr was born in Manhattan, New York, and died in Langhorne, Pennsylvania.

Full Name

Donald Barr

Locations

New York

Author's Timeline

Unknown

OTHER

Mr. Barr was a former assistant dean of the Engineering School of Columbia University.

1921

BIRTH

Donald Barr was born in Manhattan, New York, on August 2, 1921.

1941

OTHER

Mr. Barr graduated from Columbia University in 1941.

1961

LITWORK

The How and Why Wonder Book of Atomic Energy
Grosset and Dunlap, New York

Children's nonfiction.

1964

OTHER

Mr. Barr became headmaster of the Dalton School in Manhattan, New York, in 1964. He left in 1974.

1964

LITWORK

The How and Why Wonder Book of Building
Grosset & Dunlap

Nonfiction for children.

1972

LITWORK

Who Pushed Humpty Dumpty? Dilemmas in American Education
Atheneum

Nonfiction.

1973

LITWORK

Space Relations: A Slightly Gothic Interplanetary Tale
Millington
0860000249 / 978-0860000242
Science-fiction novel.

1975

OTHER

Mr. Barr became headmaster of the Hackley School in Tarrytown, New York, in 1975.

1981

LITWORK

A Planet in Arms
Fawcett
0449244075 / 978-0449244074
Science-fiction novel.

2004

DEATH

Donald Barr died at a hospital in Langhorne, Pennsylvania, on February 5, 2004.

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