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Frank B. Lord
Best remembered for a history of Woodrow Wilson’s presidency, this early 20th-century writer focused on American public life and historical subjects. His work also appears in a book on Monticello, showing a steady interest in the people and places that shaped the nation’s story.
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Woodrow Wilson's Administration and Achievements
by Frank B. Lord, James William Bryan
About the author
Very little biographical information about Frank B. Lord is easy to confirm today, but available library and public-domain records show that he was an American author active in the early 20th century.
He is best known for Woodrow Wilson's Administration and Achievements, a 1921 book credited to Frank B. Lord and James William Bryan. Catalog records also connect his name with The Story of Monticello, presented as Thomas L. Rhodes telling the story to Frank B. Lord, which suggests he worked in historical and documentary-style writing.
Because reliable personal details are scarce, the strongest picture that remains is of a writer interested in preserving American history for general readers. His surviving books point to a clear theme: turning political leadership and national landmarks into accessible narratives.