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Carter, John, philomathes (29)

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6rp35mt (person)

Epithet: Bailiff of Kimcote manor Epithet: of Add MS 38201 Epithet: Captain; RN Epithet: of Add MS 32934 Epithet: draughtsman Epithet: of Add MS 40595 Epithet: of Egerton Ch 7969 Epithet: clerk to W Wordsworth Epithet: of Booton, county Norfolk Epithet: of Add MS 40279 Epithet...

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Carter, John, 1905-1975 (36)

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6gj00vw (person)

Author and calligrapher, major exponent of the revival of italic handwriting in Britain in the period after World War II. Bibliographer and bibliophile. John Carter (1905–1975), educated at Eton College and at King’s College, Cambridge, worked for the London branch of Scribner’s. After working for the British Information Service during World War II, he returned to Scribner’s and became managing director. In 1953, he was...

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Carter, John W., 1951- (27)

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American filmmaker. Epithet: of Add MS 32490 A graduate student in the Department of Anthropology at the University of Texas at Austin, John W. Bill Carter, completed his Master's thesis, Invasion and Stagnation: The Roles of Local Associations in Community Adaptation to Large Energy Development Episodes in Bastrop County, Texas, in 1981. The thesis examines the impact of lignite strip mining as an agent of social change in Bastrop County, Texas....

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John Carter Brown library (21)

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John Carter Brown of Providence, Rhode Island, began to decisively collect books about America in 1848, although he had started collecting rare books, “the favorite pastime of wealthy noblemen” much earlier. An admirer of Old World traditions, Brown focused upon European voyages and travels, as well as books that provided a background for European expansion. Around 1846, he began an avid pursuit of Americana, an area of interest he termed “the Great Subje...

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Brown, J. Carter (John Carter), 1934-2002 (17)

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6mk6ksw (person)

John Carter Brown (known as J. Carter) was born to John Nicholas Brown and Anne S. (Kinsolving) Brown on October 8, 1934, in Providence, R.I. Along with brother, Nicholas, and sister, Angela, Brown grew up in a house filled with art, antiques, classical music, and the history of a prominent Rhode Island family. In his early childhood years, Brown attended St. Michael's School in Newport, R.I. During World War II, Brown and his brother, Nicholas, attended...

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Vincent, John Carter, 1900- (13)

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w605915m (person)

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Wood, J. Carter (John Carter), 1970- (10)

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6d22dm1 (person)

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Carter, John Bonham (6)

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Epithet: MP, d1838 Epithet: of Add MS 36714 Epithet: son of J Bonham Carter MP

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Carter, John, 1745-1814 (8)

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w65r2rkf (person)

John Carter (1745-1814) served as an apprentice to Benjamin Franklin (1706-1790) and David Hall (1714-1772) in Philadelphia, Pa., until 1768, when he moved to Providence, R.I. He became associated with Sarah Updike Goddard ( -1770) in the publication of the Providence Gazette. In 1769 he became sole editor of the influential newspaper and remained in that position until his retirement in 1814. Carter also served as postmaster of Providence from 1772-1792....

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Carter, John Franklin, 1897-1967 (9)

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John Franklin Carter was a New Deal columnist syndicated under the pen name of Jay Franklin. He was the author of more than 30 books of fiction and nonfiction. Carter was best known for his syndicated column "We the People", which ran 1936-1948. Carter supported Franklin Roosevelt's New Deal policies and acted as an advisor on "political intelligence" to the president during World War II. He later worked for Harry Truman as a speechwriter but resigned from the White House staff shortly after...

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