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Fuller Name
- Herschel Clay
Variants
- Baker, Herschel Clay, 1914-
Identifies LC/NAF RWO
Identifies RWO
Birth Date
- 1914
Death Date
- 1990
Birth Place
- Celeburne (Tex.)
Associated Language
- English
Field of Activity
English literature
Occupation
Author
Educator
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Earlier Established Forms
- Baker, Herschel Clay, 1914-
Sources
- found: His John Philip Kemble, 1942.
- found: OCLC, Mar. 28, 2016(usage: Herschel Baker)
- found: Social Archive website, Mar. 28, 2016(Herschel Clay Baker (1914-1990) was the Francis Lee Higginson Professor of English Literature at Harvard. He taught at Harvard from 1946 to 1984.)
- found: The Harvard Crimson website, Ma. 28, 2016:English Prof. Emeritus Herschel Baker Dies at 75 NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED February 3, 1990 (Herschel C. Baker, the Higginson professor of English literature emeritus, died last night of an upper respiratory infection. He was 75. Baker was born in 1914 in Celeburne, Texas. He did his undergraduate work at Southern Methodist University and received a Ph.D from Harvard in 1939. He taught at the University of Texas for seven years, before joining the Harvard faculty in 1946. While teaching at Harvard he served several terms as the chair of the English Department.)
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Change Notes
- 1980-05-07: new
- 2023-08-29: revised
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