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Lewis R. Freeman

Lewis R. Freeman

Lewis Ransome Freeman was an American explorer, journalist, and war correspondent who authored over twenty books documenting his extensive global travels.

Lived
1878–1960
Nationality
American
Language
English

Lewis Ransome Freeman was an American explorer, journalist, and war correspondent active during the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. Born in Genoa Junction, Wisconsin, in 1878, he developed a career centered on global travel and reportage, documenting his observations and experiences for a wide reading public.\n\nOver the course of his career, Freeman authored more than twenty books and a vast number of articles focusing on his extensive travels. His work as a war correspondent and explorer allowed him to chronicle diverse regions and historical events first-hand. He died in Pasadena, California, in 1960.