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EDWARD AUTEN Jr. (1881-1974)

Princeville, Illinois

ROBERT W. AUTEN

Disseminated by EDWARD AUTEN, JR., Princeville, Illinois

Biographical sketches

chapter BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCHES.

auten, edward jr., was born in 1881, at Princeville, Illinois. He fraduated from Harvard University in 1904 and is at present in the anking business at Princeville. Mr. Auten planted his first peonies in 1910 and began experimenting with seedlings in 1916. He has received for his originations an Honorable Mention from the American Peony Society, the Midwest Peony and Iris Society, and a special prize offered by the Brand Peony Farms for a seedling of the Japanese type. Mr. Auten is a member of the American Peony Society's special committee investigating Japanese and Single types.


Auten, Edward, Jr., Princeville, Ill.,1881- and son Robert M., nurserymen and breeders.



APS: History of the Peonies and their Originations (-1975):

EDWARD AUTEN, JR. - Princeville, Illinois

ALASKA

ALSTEAD

ANDY

ANGELUS

ARAPAHOE

ARCTURUS

AUTEN'S PRIDE

AUTEN'S RED

AVELYN

BEACON HILL

BELLE CHINQISE

BETSEY ROSS

BIG BEN

BLACK GOLD

BLACK HAWK

BLACK MAGIC

BLAZING STAR

BONFIRE

BO PEEP

BRIGHT EYES

CALUMET - DISCARDED

CAMEO-changed to Clorinda

CAMFIRE

CAPTAIN KIDD

CARNIVAL

CAROLINA MOON

CATHIE ANN

CHAMINADE

CHIEF JUSTICE

CHIEFTAN

CHINA BOY

CHOCOLATE SOLDIER

CHRISTINE

CITATION

CLEOPATRA

CLORINDA

CLOUD CASTLE

CONSTANCE-changed to Corinne and then DISCARDED.

COUNTRY DANCE

CREVE COEUR

DAKOTA

DANCE CAPRICE

DANCING NYMPH

DANDY DAN

DANIEL BOONE

DAY DREAM

DAZZLER

DEARBORN

DETROIT

DO TELL

DR. JEKYLL

DRAGON'S NEST

DRESS PARADE

DRUMMER BOY

DUSKY DINAH

EARLY SCOUT

EL CAPTAIN

ELDORADO

ELFIN PINK

ELFIN WHITE

ELMBER J. WRIGHT - DISCARDED

ELOISE

EXPLORER

FAIRBANKS

FAIR

ELAINE

FAIRY DANCE

FAIRYLAND

FAIRY QUEEN

FAIRY TALE

FANCHON

FANCY FREE

FANCY NANCY

FANTASY

FAVORITA

FIESTA

FIRE BIRD

FIRE CHIEF

FLOWER GIRL

FORTUNE TELLER

GALENA

GALLANT RED

GARDEN GLORY

GAY PAREE

GOBLIN

GOLDEN GATE

GOOD NEWS

GRADUATION DAY

HABANERA

HEART OF KNOX

HENNEPIN

HIGH JINKS

HOLLYWOOD

HOWDY

HUMORESQUE

ILLINI - DISCARDED

IROQUOIS - DISCARDED

JANET

JOHN HARVARD

JOYCE

JUANITA

JULIA - DISCARDED

JUNE BRILLIANT

JUNE GIANT

JUNE MOON

KAHOKIA

KANKAKEE

KASKASKIA

KATHRYN CURRAN

KEEPSAKE

KEWANEE

KICKAPOO

KIOWA

LADY JANE

LA SALLE

LINDA

LOUIS X. JOLIET

LOUISVILLE

LUCKY DAY

LUCKY STAR

MAD CAP

MAESTRO

MAID OF HONOR

MANDARIN

MANOAH

MARY AUTEN

MAXINE

MAYTIME

MEDICINE HAT

MELODY - DISCARDED

MENDOTA

METEOR

MINSTREL BOY

MISCHIEF

MOLINE

MOLLY PITCHER

MOLLY STARK

MONTEREY

MONTICELLO

MOON DANCE

MOON MAGIC

MOON MIST

MOON OF NIPPON

MORNING SONG

MOROCCO

MOUNT PALOMAR

MR. MOON

NAOMI

NAVUOO

NEVADA

NEVAH

NIPPON BEAUTY

NIPPON BRILLIANT

NIPPON CHIEF

NIPPON GOLD

NIPPON MAID

NIPPON PARADE

NIPPON PRINCESS

NIPPON RED - DISCARDED

NIPPON SPLENDOR

NIPPON TRIUMPH

NIPPON WARRIOR

NOME

NORTHLAND

OLD HUNDREDTH

OLD MAIN

OLD SIWASH

ORANGE GLORY

PATHFINDER

PATIENCE - DISCARDED

PATRICIA

PATTY

PAUL REVERE

PEGGY

PELHAM

PERORIA

PERE MARQUETTE - DISCARDED

PETER

PIPER

PINK GLOW

PINK MONARCH

PINK SALUTE

PINK SOLANGE

PINK SPRITE

PIRATE FLAG

PIXIE

PLYMOUTH

POLLY PRIM

PRAIRIE STATE

PRESTO

PRUDENCE

PURITAN MAID, single

QUEEN OF THE DAWN

RADIANT RED

RASPBERRY ROSE

RED BEAUTY

RED COMET

RED CROWN - DISCARDED

RED DANDY

RED EMPEROR

RED ENSIGN

RED GLORY

RED MONARCH (Auten-Glasscock)

RED VELVET

RENOWN

RHAPSODE

ROBERTA

ROBERT W. AUTEN

ROBIN HOOD

ROSALIE

ROSEDALE

ROSE MARIE (Auten-Glasscock)

ROXANA (Auten-Lake)

ROYAL RED

RUBIE BATTEY

RUBY SALEM

SALMON BEAUTY (Glasscock)

SAMBO (Auten)

SANCTUARY

SAN DIEGO

SANS SOUCI

SANTA FE

SATELLITE

SCARP DANCE

SENORITA

SENTINEL

SKY MAID

SIGNAL

STATION

SILOAM

SILVER KING

SIMPLE

SIMON

SINBAD

SIREN

SISTIE

SITKA

SKY PILOT

SKY QUEEN

SLEEPY HOLLOW

SMOKY JOE

SNOW BOUND - DISCARDED

SNOW CAP

SNOW SPRITE

SOONER BEAUTY

SOOTHSAYER

SPRING SONG

SPOON RIVER

SPRING GLORY

STYLE SNOW

SUN DANCE

SUN UP

SUN VALLEY

SUZANNE

SWEET ADELINE

SWORD DANCE

TANAGER

TANGO

TARANTELLE

TAR BABY

TELSTAR

TEMPEST

THE BARON

THUNDERBIRD

TOM TINKER

TONTI

TOPEKA

TOWN CRIER

UNCLE REMUS

UNCLE TOM

VALENCIA

VALIANT

VANDALIA

VERITAS

VIKING - DISCARDED

VINCENNES

VIRGINIA LEE

WAR HAWK

WATCHMAN

WEDDING DAY

WHITE BEAUTY

WHITE CLOUD

WHITE CRANE

WHITE DELIGHT

WHITE MOTH - DISCARDED

WHITE PEARL

WHITE PERFECTION

WITCHES' DANCE

XENIA

YUKON

ZIP COON

ZULU BRIDE

The following were selected from Mr. Auten. Named and introduced for him by Gilbert H.Wild & Son.

ARROWMAKER

BLAZE OF FIRE                      

BURST OF JOY                      

HI FI                             

HIGHLIGHT

RED ROMANCE



ROBERT W. AUTEN, Disseminated by EDWARD AUTEN, JR., Princeville, Illinois

DAY DREAM (1939) - Jap, midseason. Soft pink with yellow center.

FAIR ELAINE (1939) - Soft light pink with all yellow center. Tall.

MOON OF NIPPON (1936) - Jap, late midseason. Very large pure white with golden staminodes. Strong stems. One of the most distinguished.

G. B. BABCOCK, Jamestown, New York

HARI-AI-NIN (1929) - Jap, midseason. Very large deep red guards with staminodes tipped yellow slightly. Fine stems of medium height and very floriferous. One of the best reds we have

SPINNING WHEEL (1929) - Jap. Deep pink.

Breedings & Introductions

Alaska

(Auten 1925)

l

 

Alstead

(Auten 1939)*

l

Andy

(Auten 1936)

l

 

Angelus

(Auten 1933)

l

Arapahoe

(Auten 1945)

l

 

Arcturus

(Auten 1933)

l

Arrow Maker

(Auten 1968)

hh

Auten's 1816

 

l

Auten's Pride

(Auten 1933)

l

 

Auten's Red

(Auten, 1951)

hh

Auten's Red Sport

(Auten, 1951)

hh

 

Avelyn

(Auten 1943)

hh

 

Aztec ('Arapahoe')

(Auten 1945)

l

 

Balencia ('Style Show')

(Auten, 1945)

hh

 

Beacon Hill

(Auten, 1937)

hh

 

Belle Chinoise

(Auten, 1935)

l

 

Betsey Ross

(Auten 1931)

l

 

Big Ben

(Auten, 1943)

l

Black Gold

(Auten 1946)

hh

 

Black Hawk

(Auten 1933)

hh

 

Black Magic

(Auten 1929)

l

 

Blaze of Fire

(Auten 1966)

l

 

Blazing Star

(Auten 1937)

l

 

Bonfire

(Auten 1956)

l

 

Bo Peep

(Auten, 1944)

l

Bright Eyes

(Auten 1950)

hh

 

Burst of Joy

(Auten – Wild 1967)

hh

Calumet

(Auten 1931)

l

 

Cameo ('Clorinda')

(Auten)

l

 

Campfire

(Auten 1956)

l

 

Captain Kidd

(Auten 1934)

l

 

Carolina Moon

(Auten 1940)

l

Cathie Ann

(Auten 1942)

l

 

Chaminade

(Auten 1933)

l

 

Chief Justice

(Auten, 1941)

hh

Chieftan

(Auten 1956)

l

 

China Boy

(Auten, 1942)

hh

Chocolate Soldier

(Auten, 1939)

hh

Christine

(Auten 1945)

l

 

Circus Clown

(Auten - Wild 1965)

hh

 

Citation

(Auten)

l


Cleopatra

(Auten 1939)

l

 

Clorinda

(Auten 1926)

l

 

Cloud Castle

(Auten 1945)

l

 

Constance ('Corinne')

(Auten 1925)

l

 

Cordova

(Auten 1946)

l

 

Corinne

(Auten 1925)

l

 

Country Dance

(Auten 1931)

l

 

Creve Coeur

(Auten 1929)

l

 

Creve Cour

(Auten 1929)

l

 

Dakota

(Auten 1941)*

hh

Dance Caprice

(Auten 1933)*

l

 

Dancing Nymph

(Auten 1933)*

l

 

Dandy Dan

(Auten, 1946)*

hh

Daniel Boone

(Auten 1931)*

l

 

Daydream

(Auten 1939)

l

 

Dazzler

(Auten 1956)

hh

Dearborn

(Auten 1929)

l

 

Detroit

(Auten 1948)

l

Do Tell

(Auten, 1946)

l

Dragon's Nest

(Auten 1933)

l

Dress Parade

(Auten 1937)

l

 

Dr Jekyll

(Auten 1936)

l

 

Drummer Boy

(Auten 1952)

l

Dusky Dinah

(Auten 1946)

hh

 

Early Scout

(Auten, 1952)

hh

El Capitan

(Auten 1937)

l

 

Eldorado

(Auten 1956)

hh

Elfin Pink

(Auten 1937)

l

 

Elfin White

(Auten 1941)

l

 

Elmer J. Wright

(Auten 1929)

l

 

Eloise

(Auten 1934)

l

 

Explorer

(Auten 1955)

l

 

Fairbanks

(Auten, 1945)

l

Fair Elaine

(Auten 1939)

l

 

Fairy Dance

(Auten 1931)

l

 

Fairyland

(Auten)

l

 

Fairy Queen

(Auten 1931)

l

 

Fairy Tale

(Auten 1932)

l

Fanchon

(Auten 1945)

l

 

Fancy Free

(Auten, 1951)

hh

Fancy Nancy

(Auten, 1944)

hh

Fantasy

(Auten 1925)

l

 

Favorita

(Auten 1956)

hh

Fiesta

(Auten, 1956)

hh

Fire Bird

(Auten 1956)

hh

 

Fire Chief

(Auten 1934)

l

 

Flower Girl

(Auten 1935)

l

 

Fortune Teller

(Auten 1936)

l

 

Galena

(Auten 1948)

l

 

Gallant Red

(Auten 1945)

l

 

Garden Glory

(Auten 1956)

l

Gay Paree

(Auten, 1933)

l

Golblin

(Auten 1931)

l

 

Golden Gate

(Auten, 1946)

l

 

Good News

(Auten 1946)

hh

 

Graduation Day

(Auten 1939)

l

 

Habanera

(Auten 1930)

l


Heart of Knox

(Auten 1939)

l

 

Hennapin

(Auten 1931)

l

 

Hifi

(Auten - Wild)

l

 

High Jinks

(Auten 1929)

l

 

Highlight

(Auten-Wild, 1952)

l

Hollywood

(Auten 1937)

l

Howdy

(Auten)

l

Humoresque

(Auten 1925)

l

 

Illini

(Auten 1931)

l

 

Iroquois

(Auten 1931)

l


Janet

(Auten 1940)

hh

 

John Harvard

(Auten 1939)

hh

Joyce

(Auten 1938)

l


Juanita

(Auten 1943)

l

 

Julia

(Auten 1926)

l

 

June Brilliant

(Auten 1938)

l

 

June Giant

(Auten 1941)

l

 

June Moon

(Auten 1931)

l

 

Kahokia

(Auten 1931)

l

 

Kankakee

(Auten 1931)

l

 

Kaskaskia

(Auten 1931)

l

 

Kathryn Curran

(Auten 1952)

l

 

Keepsake

(Auten 1955)

hh

 

Kewanee

(Auten 1930)

l

 

Kickapoo

(Auten 1931)

l

Kiowa

(Auten 1931)

l

 

La Salle

(Auten 1931)

l

 

Linda

(Auten 1955)

l

 

Louis Joliet

(Auten 1929)

l

 

Louisville

(Auten 1940)

hh

 

Lucky Day

(Auten 1934)

l

 

Lucky Star

(Auten 1938)

l

 

Mad Cap

(Auten 1931)

l


Maestro

(Auten 1957)

l

Maid of Honor

(Auten bef. 1955)

l


Mandarin

(Auten 1931)

l


Manoah

(Auten 1933)

l


Mary Auten

(Auten 1933)

l


Maxine

(Auten 1941)

l


Maytime

(Auten 1943)

hh


Medicine Hat

(Auten 1936)

l

 

Melody

(Auten 1925)

l

 

Mendota

(Auten 1937)

l

 

Meteor

(Auten 1933)

l

 

Minstrel Boy

(Auten)

l

 

Mischief

(Auten, 1925)

l

Moline

(Auten 1943)

l

 

Molly Pitcher

(Auten 1941)

l

 

Molly Stark

(Auten 1927)

l

 

Monterey

(Auten 1931)

l

 

Monticello

(Auten 1931)

l

 

Moon Dance

(Auten)

l

 

Moon Magic

(Auten 1939)

l

 

Moon Mist

(Auten 1929)

l

 

Moon of Nippon

(Auten, 1936)

l

Morning Song

(Auten 1933)

l

 

Morocco

(Auten 1933)

l

 

Mount Palomar

(Auten 1939)

l

 

Mr Moon

(Auten 1943)

l

 

Naomi

(Auten 1933)

l

 

Nauvoo

(Auten 1937)

l

 

Nevada

(Auten 1950)

hh

 

Nevah

(Auten)

l

 

Nippon Beauty

(Auten , 1927)

l

Nippon Brilliant

(Auten , 1933)

l

Nippon Chief

(Auten 1931)

l

 

Nippon Gold

(Auten, 1929)

l

Nippon Maid

(Auten 1931)

l

 

Nippon Parade

(Auten 1935)

l

Nippon Princess

(Auten 1931)

l

 

Nippon Purple

(Auten )

l

Nippon Red

(Auten 1931)

l

 

Nippon Splendor

(Auten 1931)

l

Nippon Triumph

(Auten 1937)

l

 

Nippon Warrior

(Auten 1933)

l

 

Nome

(Auten 1945)

l

 

Northland

(Auten 1952)

l

 

Old Hundreth

(Auten 1933)

l

 

Old Main

(Auten 1939)

hh

Old Siwash

(Auten 1939)

l

 

Orange Glory

(Auten 1956)

hh

Pathfinder

(Auten 1939)

l

 

Patience

(Auten 1933)

l

 

Patricia

(Auten 1931)

l

 

Patty

(Auten 1939)

l

 

Paul Revere

(Auten 1939)

l

 

Peggy

(Auten, 1931)

l

Pelham

(Auten 1935)

l

 

Peoria

(Auten 1931)

l

 

Pere Marquette

(Auten 1933)

l

 

Peter Pan ('Alstead')

(Auten 1939)

l

 

Peter Piper

(Auten 1962)

l

 

Pink Glow

(Auten 1945)

l

 

Pink Monarch

(Auten 1933)

l

 

Pink Salute

(Auten 1954)

hh

 

Pink Solange

(Auten 1933)

l

 

Pink Sprite

(Auten 1954)

l

 

Pirate Flag

(Auten 1933)

l

 

Pixie

(Auten 1931)

l

 

Plymouth

(Auten 1931)

l

 

Polly Prim

(Auten 1942)

l

 

Prairie State

(Auten 1943)

l

 

Presto

(Auten 1925)

l

 

Prudence

(Auten 1933)

l

 

Puritan Maid

(Auten 1933)

l

 

Queen of the Dawn

(Auten 1950)

hh

Radiant Red

(Auten 1943)

l

 

Raspberry Rose

(Auten 1956)

hh

Red Beauty

(Auten 1956)

hh

Red Comet

(Auten, 1956)

l

Red Crown

(Auten 1931)

l

 

Red Dandy

(Auten 1951)

hh

Red Emperor

(Auten 1931)

l

Red Ensign

(Auten 1940)

hh

Red Glory

(Auten, 1937)

hh

Red Monarch

(Auten-Glasscock 1937)

hh

 

Red Romance

(Auten 1968)

hh

Red Velvet

(Auten, 1945)

l

Renown

(Auten 1956)

hh

Rhapsody

(Auten 1956)

l

Roberta

(Auten 1936)

l

 

Robert W. Auten

(Auten 1948)

hh

Robin Hood

(Auten 1939)

l

 

Rosalie

(Auten, 1927)

l

Rosedale

(Auten, 1936)

hh

Rose Marie

(Auten-Glasscock 1936)

hh

Roxana

(Auten-Lake 1946)

hh

 

Royal Red

(Auten 1956)

hh

 

Rubie Battey

(Auten 1939)

l

 

Ruby

(Auten 1927)

l

 

Salem

(Auten 1931)

l

 

Sambo

(Auten 1950)

l

 

Sanctuary

(Auten 1933)

l

 

San Diego

(Auten 1931)

l

 

Sans Souci

(Auten 1930)

l

 

Santa Fe

(Auten 1937)

l

Satellite

(Auten 1957)

l

 

Scarf Dance

(Auten 1927)

l

 

Senorita

(Auten 1931)

l

 

Sentinel

(Auten 1931)

l

 

Shy Maid

(Auten 1930)

l

 

Signal Station

(Auten 1938)

l

 

Siloam

(Auten 1933)

l

 

Silver King

(Auten 1933)

l

 

Simple Simon

(Auten)

l

 

Sinbad

(Auten, 1941)

l

Siren

(Auten)

l

 

Sistie

(Auten 1933)

l

 

Sitka

(Auten 1945)

l

Sky Pilot

(Auten, 1939)

l

Sky Queen

(Auten 1956)

hh

 

Sleepy Hollow

(Auten 1935)

l

 

Smoky Joe

(Auten 1950)

hh

Snow Bound

(Auten 1931)

l

 

Snow Cap

(Auten 1955)

l

 

Snow Swan

(Auten 1930)

l

 

Sooner Beauty

(Auten)

hh

 

Soothsayer

(Auten 1950)

hh

 

Spoon River

(Auten 1931)

l

 

Spring Glory

(Auten 1960)

l

 

Spring Song

(Auten 1955)

l

 

Style Show

(Auten, 1945)

hh


Sun Dance

(Auten 1948)

l

 

Sun Up

(Auten 1937)

l

 

Sun Valley

(Auten 1956)

l

 

Suzanne

(Auten 1955)

l

 

Sweet Adeline

(Auten 1956)

l

 

Sword Dance

(Auten, 1933)

l

Tango

(Auten, 1956)

hh

Tarantelle

(Auten 1929)

l

 

Tar Baby

(Auten 1931)

l

 

Telestar

(Auten 1963)

l

 

Tempest

(Auten 1931)

l

The Baron

(Auten 1934)

l

 

Thunderbird

(Auten 1961)

l

 

Tom Tinker

(Auten 1930)

l

 

Tonti

(Auten 1933)

l

 

Topeka

(Auten 1943)

hh

 

Town Crier

(Auten 1939)

l

 

Uncle Remus

(Auten 1931)

l

 

Uncle Tom

(Auten 1951)

l

Valencia ('Style Show')

(Auten, 1945)

hh

 

Valiant

(Auten 1955)

hh

 

Vandalia

(Auten 1939)

l

 

Veritas

(Auten, 1939)

hh

Viking

(Auten 1936)

l

 

Vincennes

(Auten 1939)

l

 

Virginia Lee

(Auten 1939)

l

 

War Hawk

(Auten 1937)

l


Watchman

(Auten 1933)

l


Wedding Day

(Auten 1933)

l

 

White Beauty

(Auten 1931)

l

 

White Cloud

(Auten 1931)

l

 

White Crane

(Auten 1939)

l

 

White Delight

(Auten 1935)

l

 

White Moth

(Auten 1933)

l

 

White Pearl

(Auten 1931)

l

 

White Perfection

(Auten 1931)

l

 

Witches' Dance

(Auten 1931)

l

 

Yukon

(Auten 1937)

l

 

Zip Coon

(Auten 1931)

l

 

Zulu Bride

(Auten 1933)

l

 

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