Arthur Thurner

Calumet High School - 1942

Professor and Author of Local History

Thurner earned his Bachelors, Masters, and Doctoral Degrees at the University of Chicago. He became a full professor there and in 1985 earned the University’s Cartelyou-Lowry Award for Excellence in Teaching. He is a researcher of our local history and has written several books, including “Calumet Copper and People”.

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