Adams, John Cranford, 1903-1986
Variant namesAdams was President of Hofstra University from 1944-1964, President Emeritus from 1964 until his death. He was an authority on Shakespeare and his book The Globe Playhouse was considered as the definitive research on Shakespeare's stage. He was also responsible for instituting the Shakespeare Festival, an annual event at Hofstra since 1950.
From the description of John Cranford Adams collection, 1935-1987. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 155566801
Adams was President of Hofstra University from 1944-1964, President Emeritus from 1964 until his death. He was an authority on Shakespeare, and his book "The Globe Playhouse" was considered the definitive research on Shakespeare's stage. He was also responsible for instituting the Shakespeare Festival, an annual event at Hofstra since 1950.
From the description of John Cranford Adams collection, 1935-1987. (Hofstra University). WorldCat record id: 39869017
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associatedWith | Adams, John Davis, 1860-1942. | person |
associatedWith | Embury, Aymar. | person |
associatedWith | Globe Theatre (London, England : 1599-1644) | corporateBody |
associatedWith | Globe Theatre (Southwark, London, England) | corporateBody |
associatedWith | Hofstra University | corporateBody |
associatedWith | Hofstra University. American Legion Memorial Library. | corporateBody |
associatedWith | Hofstra University. Shakespeare Festival. | corporateBody |
associatedWith | Hofstra University. Shakespeare Festival. | corporateBody |
associatedWith | Scott, Ann Elizabeth. | person |
associatedWith | Short, Raymond Wright, 1904-1966. | person |
associatedWith | Smith, Irwin, 1892-1977. | person |
associatedWith | University of the State of New York. | corporateBody |
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Birth 1903-10-11
Death 1986-11-24