Jones, Howard Mumford, 1892-1980

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Dates:
Birth 1892-04-16
Death 1980-05-11
Americans,
English,

Biographical notes:

Jones was a Professor of English at Harvard, having joined the department in 1936; he retired in 1962 as Abbott Lawrence Lowell Professor of the Humanities. He was known as the "historian of American culture."

From the description of Correspondence with Robert E. L. Strider, 1949-1980 (inclusive), 1962-1979 (bulk) (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 77064254

Writer and educator at Harvard University.

From the description of Howard Mumford Jones Papers, 1915-1980. (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 41579874

Jones (1892-1980) was Professor of English and Abbott Lawrence Lowell Professor of the Humanities at Harvard.

From the description of Papers of Howard Mumford Jones, 1936-1980 (inclusive). (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 76973318

From the description of Lectures on the English novel given in English 5, 1936-1937. (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 228511797

Jones (1892-1980) was Professor of English and Abbott Lawrence Lowell Professor of the Humanities at Harvard University.

From the description of Miscellaneous papers, 1922-1976. (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 80709689

From the guide to the Miscellaneous papers, 1922-1976., (Houghton Library, Harvard College Library, Harvard University)

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  • American literature
  • American literature
  • English fiction

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