Chester Penn Higby (1886–1966) served on the history faculty at the University of Wisconsin–Madison from 1927 to 1956, and was one of the founders of the Journal of Modern History.
Chester Penn Higby (1886–1966) was an educator who spent over two and a half decades on the faculty at the University of Wisconsin–Madison, from 1927 to 1956, and contributed significantly to the field of modern history through his work as a co-founder of the Journal of Modern History.