page_title: Douglas Southall Freeman
hierarchical_section_title: Douglas Southall Freeman
caption_attribution_description: English: Douglas Southall Freeman (1886 – 1953), American newspaper editor and Pulitzer prizewinning biographer of Robert E. Lee and George Washington, here shown c. 1916 as the new editor of the Richmond News Leader.
context_page_description: Douglas Southall Freeman was an American historian, biographer, newspaper editor, radio commentator, and author. He is best known for his multi-volume biographies of Robert E. Lee and George Washington, for both of which he was awarded Pulitzer Prizes.
context_section_description: Douglas Southall Freeman (May 16, 1886 – June 13, 1953) was an American historian, biographer, newspaper editor, radio commentator, and author. He is best known for his multi-volume biographies of Robert E. Lee and George Washington, for both of which he was awarded Pulitzer Prizes.
caption: Douglas Southall Freeman, c. 1916
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