Arthur Walworth
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Arthur Walworth is most noted as a biographer of Woodrow Wilson
Woodrow Wilson
Thomas Woodrow Wilson was the 28th President of the United States, from 1913 to 1921. A leader of the Progressive Movement, he served as President of Princeton University from 1902 to 1910, and then as the Governor of New Jersey from 1911 to 1913...

. He was born in Newton, Massachusetts
Newton, Massachusetts
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. He won the Pulitzer Prize for Biography or Autobiography
Pulitzer Prize for Biography or Autobiography
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 for Woodrow Wilson, Volume I: American Prophet.

He also wrote about China and Japan. He taught at the Yali School
Yali School
Yali School , also simply known as Yali is a secondary school located in Changsha, Hunan Province in the People's Republic of China. It is a first-tier key school in Hunan's public school system and is one of the most selective schools in the nation...

 of Changsha in 1925 and was a Senior Bachelor of the Yale
YALE
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's China group. In 1966 he wrote a book on Commodore Matthew Perry
Matthew Perry (naval officer)
Matthew Calbraith Perry was the Commodore of the U.S. Navy and served commanding a number of US naval ships. He served several wars, most notably in the Mexican-American War and the War of 1812. He played a leading role in the opening of Japan to the West with the Convention of Kanagawa in 1854...

's expedition.

He never married or had children, but he was survived by a sister. He died in Needham, Massachusetts
Needham, Massachusetts
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