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”’Frank William Ikle”’ (1921–2015) was a Swiss-American historian and history educator. He was professor of history at the [[University of New Mexico]].<ref>Albuquerque Journal, 8 Nov 2015. Reprinted in ”The Interpreter” (The US Navy Japanese/Oriental Language School Archival Project), 1 April 2018.</ref> |
”’Frank William Ikle”’ (1921–2015) was a Swiss-American historian and history educator. He was professor of history at the [[University of New Mexico]].<ref>Albuquerque Journal, 8 Nov 2015. Reprinted in ”The Interpreter” (The US Navy Japanese/Oriental Language School Archival Project), 1 April 2018.</ref> |
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Swiss-American historian
Frank William Ikle (1921–2015) was a Swiss-American historian and history educator. He was professor of history at the University of New Mexico.[1][2]
Born in Zürich, Switzerland, to Martin W. Ikle and Helen Prichystal, Ikle studied Asian Studies and History at the University of California at Berkeley, earning his BA in 1941 and PhD in 1953. In 1944 he married Maurine Barnes, with whom he had three children.[3]
Ikle served in the United States Naval Reserve Pacific Fleet as Lt. Commander and Japanese language officer in naval intelligence from 1942 to 1946. He then taught in the United States: at Reed College (1950–1954); Harvard University (Carnegie Fellow, 1951–1952); Fulbright lecturer, University of the Philippines (1955–1956); Miami University of Ohio (1957–1963). In 1963 be took the position of Professor of History at the University of New Mexico (he was Professor of the Year, 1969), and was visiting professor at the University of Zurich (1962) and University of Hong Kong (1975). He was a member of the American Historical Association, the Association of Asian Studies, the American Association of University Professors. He also served on the New Mexico Humanities Council Bicentennial Commission.[3]
He contributed to Japan’s Foreign Policy, 1868-1941: A Research Guide by James W. Morley[4] and The spiritual expansion of medieval Latin Christendom. The Asian missions by James D. Ryan.[5]
- German-Japanese Relations 1936–1940 (New York: Bookman, 1956).[6][7][8]
- Japanese-German peace negotiations during World War I (Washington: American Historical Association, 1965)[9]
- “The conversion of the Alani by the Franciscan missionaries in China in the fourteenth century”, ASJ 5:2 (1967)
- “Sir Aurel Stein : a Victorian geographer in the tracks of Alexander”, Isis, vol. 59 (1968), pp. 144–55.
- (with Woodbridge Bingham and Hilary Conroy) Southwest Asia : a brief history (Berkeley, CA, 1956)
- (with Woodbridge Bingham and Hilary Conroy), A History of Asia: Old empires, Western penetration, and the rise of new nations since 1600 (Boston: Allyn and Bacon, 1974)
- ^ Albuquerque Journal, 8 Nov 2015. Reprinted in The Interpreter (The US Navy Japanese/Oriental Language School Archival Project), 1 April 2018.
- ^ “Albuquerque Journal Newspaper Archives, Mar 15, 1977, p. 5”. NewspaperArchive.com. 1977-03-15. Retrieved 2026-02-01.
- ^ a b “Frank W. Ikle Obituary (1921 – 2015) Albuquerque Journal”. legacy.com. Retrieved 24 March 2021.
- ^ White, John A. (1975). “Review of Japan’s Foreign Policy, 1868-1941: A Research Guide”. Pacific Affairs. 48 (1): 119–121. doi:10.2307/2755468. ISSN 0030-851X.
- ^ Jotischky, Andrew (2015). “The spiritual expansion of medieval Latin Christendom. The Asian missions. Edited by James D. Ryan. (The Expansion of Latin Europe, 1000–1500, 11.) Pp. xlv + 367 incl. 7 ills. Farnham–Burlington, V t : Ashgate Variorum, 2013. £110. 978 0 7546 5957 0”. The Journal of Ecclesiastical History. 66 (2): 415–418. doi:10.1017/S0022046914002644. ISSN 0022-0469.
- ^ Wiskemann, Elizabeth (1957). International Affairs. 33 (4). Oxford University Press (OUP): 475–476. doi:10.2307/2606866. ISSN 1468-2346. JSTOR 2606866.
{{cite journal}}: CS1 maint: untitled periodical (link) - ^ Yanaga, Chitoshi (1958). The Journal of Asian Studies. 17 (2). Cambridge University Press (CUP): 285–287. doi:10.2307/2941495. ISSN 0021-9118. JSTOR 2941495. S2CID 163997237.
{{cite journal}}: CS1 maint: untitled periodical (link) - ^ Eckel, Paul E.; Ikle, Frank William (1959). “German-Japanese Relations 1936-1940”. The American Historical Review. 64 (2). JSTOR: 336. doi:10.2307/1845451. hdl:2027/mdp.39015002266941. ISSNÂ 0002-8762. JSTORÂ 1845451.
- ^ Iklé, Frank W. (1965-10-01). “Japanese-German Peace Negotiations during World War I”. The American Historical Review. 71 (1): 62–76. doi:10.1086/ahr/71.1.62. ISSN 0002-8762. Archived from the original on 2018-06-12.


