For a distinguished American biography or autobiography teaching patriotic and unselfish services to the people, illustrated by an eminent example, Five hundred dollars ($500).
Son of the Wilderness, by Linnie Marsh Wolfe (Knopf)
The Jury
The Jury
Winners in Biography
1946 Prize Winners
Arnaldo Cortesi of The New York Times
For distinguished correspondence during the year 1945, as exemplified by his reports from Buenos Aires, Argentina.
Bruce Alexander Russell of the Los Angeles Times
For "Time to Bridge That Gulch."
Hodding Carter of The Delta Democrat-Times, Greenville, Miss.
For a group of editorials published during the year 1945 on the subject of racial, religious and economic intolerance, as exemplified by the editorial "Go for Broke."