Thorpe, James, 1915-2009
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Fuller Name
- James Ernest
Variants
- Thorpe, James Ernest, 1915-
- Thorpe, James Ernest, 1915-2009
Additional Information
Birth Date
- 1915-08-17
Death Date
- 2009-01-04
Has Affiliation
- Affiliation Start: 1946
- Affiliation End: 1966
- Organization: Princeton University
Has Affiliation
- Affiliation Start: 1966
- Affiliation End: 1999
- Organization: Henry E. Huntington Library and Art Gallery
Birth Place
- Aiken (S.C.)
Associated Language
- English
Field of Activity
Occupation
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Earlier Established Forms
- Thorpe, James Ernest, 1915-
Sources
- found: His A bibliography of the writings of George Lyman Kittredge, 1948.
- found: His Gifts of genius, 1980:t.p. (James Thorpe)
- found: Los Angeles Times, 16 January 2009:Obituaries, B6 (James Thorpe, born Aug. 17, 1915 in Aiken, S.C.; died Jan. 4, 2009 in Bloomfield, Conn.; doctorate from Harvard, 1941; USAF during WWII; professor at Princeton University 1946-1966; Director, Huntington Library 1966-1988; Huntington senior research associate until 1999; scholar of English literature)
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Change Notes
- 1979-04-02: new
- 2023-09-08: revised
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