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Reid, Victor Stafford, 1913-1987


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  • Variants

    • Reid, V. S. (Victor Stafford), 1913-1987
    • Reid, Vic, 1913-1987

  • Additional Information

    • Birth Date

        1913-05-01

    • Death Date

        1987-08-25

    • Has Affiliation

        • Organization: Kingston Technical High School (Jamaica)

    • Birth Place

        Kingston (Jamaica)

    • Occupation

      Journalists

      Novelists

      Editors

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      • Sources

        • found: New day, 1949:t.p. (V.S. Reid)
        • found: The leopard, 1972:t.p. (Victor Stafford Reid)
        • found: Nanny-Town, 1983:t.p. (Vic Reid)
        • found: Africana: The Encyclopedia of the African and African American Experience, Second Edition, accessed March 22, 2015, via Oxford African American Studies Center database:(Reid, V.S.; Victor Stafford Reid; journalist, fiction writer; born 1913 in Kingston, Jamaica; educated by private tutors and at Kingston Technical High School; worked as a journalist throughout much of his writing career, was editor of the newspaper Daily Gleaner, the political-cultural journal Public Opinion, and the newsmagazine Spotlight; best remembered for his historically based fiction, his first novel, New Day (1949); became the first Jamaican to win a Guggenheim Fellowship (1959); awarded the Institute of Jamaica's Silver and Gold Musgrave Medals (1955, 1978), the Order of Jamaica (1980), and the Norman Manley Award for Excellence in Literature (1981); died 1987 in Jamaica)
        • found: Wikidata, June 16, 2021(alias: Victor Stafford Reid, Vikta Stafoerd Riid, فيكتور ستافورد ريد; date of death: +1987-08-25T00:00:00Z, +1983-08-25T00:00:00Z; date of birth: +1913-05-01T00:00:00Z; instance of: human; sex or gender: male; given name: Victor; place of birth: Kingston; country of citizenship: Jamaica; occupation: writer; languages spoken or published: English; description/label: écrivain jamaïcain, escriptor jamaicà, escritor jamaicano, escritor xamaicano, escritor xamaicanu , idazle jamaikarra, Jamaica kirjanik, Jamaican writer, scríbhneoir Iamácach, scriitor jamaican, scrittore giamaicano, סופר ג'מייקני, كاتب جمايكي; abART person ID: 142766; BIBSYS identifier: 3028501; BNB person ID: ReidVictorStafford1913-; BNE identifier: XX5244736; BnF identifier: 12170023q; CONOR.BG ID: 52544613; CONOR identifier: 33281635; FAST-ID: 17307; Freebase identifier: /m/0407d03; GND identifier: 140594035; Guggenheim fellows ID: victor-stafford-reid; LCAuth identifier: n50050930; NKC identifier: jn20000604600; NTA identifier (Netherlands: ) 07225274X; Pontificia Università della Santa Croce ID: 66262; SNAC ARK ID: w6h009hx; SUDOC authorities: 030242088; WorldCat Identities ID: lccn-n50050930) - https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7926364

      • LC Classification

        • PR9265.9.R4

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      • Change Notes

        • 1980-08-18: new
        • 2023-09-06: revised

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