Barr, Stringfellow, 1897-1982

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Dates:
Birth 1897-01-15
Death 1982-02-03

Biographical notes:

Historian, author, and former president of St. John's College in Annapolis, Maryland.

From the guide to the Stringfellow Barr letters to Broadus Mitchell, 1952, 1954, (The New York Public Library. Manuscripts and Archives Division.)

University of Virginia professor; co-founder of St. John's College's "New Program" based on the classics; president of the Foundation for World Government.

From the description of Papers of Stringfellow Barr [manuscript], 1915-1958. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 647985274

From the description of Papers of Stringfellow Barr [manuscript], 1914-1965. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 647985260

From the description of Papers of Stringfellow Barr, 1927-1968. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 647985283

Rhodes Scholar, Student and Professor of History at the University of Virginia.

From the description of Oral history interview of Stringfellow Barr by Douglas W. Tanner [manuscript], September 12, 1972. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 647919731

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Subjects:

  • Cold War
  • College teachers
  • Socialism
  • Vietnam War, 1961-1975

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Places:

  • Greece (as recorded)
  • United States (as recorded)
  • Rome (as recorded)

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