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ZUEBLIN, CHARLES: 1866-1924.

Charles Zueblin , sociologist, was born in Pendleton, Ind., the son of John E. and Henrietta Follett Zueblin, on May 4, 1866. He attended the University of Pennsylvania from 1883 to 1885, received the Ph.B. degree from Northwestern University in 1885, the D.B. degree from Yale in 1889 and studied at the University of Leipzig from 1889 to 1891.

He married Miss Rho Fisk on June 18, 1892. In 1891 he founded the Northwestern University Settlement and in 1892 he became the first secretary of the Chicago Society for University Extension and assisted in the Extension Division of the University of Chicago. Between 1892 and 1908 he was, successively, instructor, assistant professor, associate professor and professor of sociology on the University of Chicago faculty. He edited the TWENTIETH CENTURY MAGAZINE in 1911-12 and devoted the rest of his life to writing and lecturing. He died Sept. 15, 1924, at his home in Winchester, Mass.

Information from Who Was Who in America.

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