Chandler, Tertius.
Variant namesHistorian, lecturer and author Tertius Chandler was born in 1915 in Massachusetts, and received his formal education at Harvard and UC Berkeley. Best known for his 1987 book "Four Thousand Years of Urban Growth: An Historical Census," Chandler was also a frequent letter-writer to newspapers and other periodicals on a variety of topics, including religion, history, and education. He died in Berkeley, California, on May 17, 2000. His unpublished autobiography is housed at the Berkeley Historical Society.
From the description of The Controversy Over Joseph Smith, by Tertius Chandler, 1 September 1952. (Huntington Library, Art Collections & Botanical Gardens). WorldCat record id: 84649358
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| creatorOf | Chandler, Tertius. Correspondence to Van Wyck Brooks, 1953. | University of Pennsylvania Library | |
| creatorOf | Chandler, Tertius. Tertius Chandler exam book for Arabic, circa 1925. | UC Berkeley Libraries | |
| referencedIn | Gore Vidal papers, 1850-2020 (inclusive), 1936-2008 (bulk) | Houghton Library | |
| referencedIn | Papers, 1911-1999 | Harvard Law School Library Langdell Hall Cambridge, MA 02138 | |
| creatorOf | Chandler, Tertius. Letters, 1964-1976, to Lewis Mumford. | University of Pennsylvania Libraries, Van Pelt Library | |
| creatorOf | Chandler, Tertius. The Controversy Over Joseph Smith, by Tertius Chandler, 1 September 1952. | Huntington Library, Art Collections & Botanical Gardens |
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| associatedWith | Bowen, Albert Ernest, 1875-1952. | person |
| associatedWith | Brodie, Fawn McKay, 1915-1981. | person |
| associatedWith | Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Harvard University. | corporateBody |
| correspondedWith | Hiss, Alger, 1904-1996 | person |
| associatedWith | Nibley, Hugh. | person |
| associatedWith | Roberts, B. H. (Brigham Henry), 1857-1933. | person |
| associatedWith | Smith, Joseph, 1805-1844 | person |
| associatedWith | Vidal, Gore, 1925- | person |
| associatedWith | Widtsoe, John Andreas, 1872-1952. | person |
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