Bio:Austin Bierbower

Austin Bierbower, LL.D., graduated from Dickinson College, Carlisle Pennsylvania, in 1864. He studied at the University of Berlin; was European correspondent for the Chicago Tribune and Cincinatti Times; Professor of Greek and Latin at Iowa Wesleyan University; editorial writer for the Chicago News; and contributed to several periodicals. He was a lawyer in Chicago, and wrote a substantial number of books on religious, moral, and ethical themes, including The Socialism of Christ and From Monkeys to Man.

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Dickinson College Archives.

The Chautauquan, Volume 43, July 1906, by The Chautauqua Institution, pp. 446-447, photo on p. 443.