Fitzpatrick, John Clement, 1876-1940

Variant names
Dates:
Birth 1876
Death 1940

Biographical notes:

Archivist, librarian, historian, and editor.

From the description of Papers of John Clement Fitzpatrick, 1927-1941. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 79827739

Biographical Note

1876, Aug. 10 Born, Washington, D.C. 1894 Graduated,Washington High School, Washington, D.C. 1897 Joined staff of Library of Congress and began work in the Manuscript Division 1913 Published Notes on the Care, Cataloguing and Arranging of Manuscripts. Washington, D.C.: Government Printing Office 1918 Edited The Autobiography of Martin Van Buren (issued as vol. 2 of 1918 Annual Report of the American Association. Washington, D.C.: Government Printing Office, 1920) 1924 Published The Spirit of the Revolution: New Light from Some of the Original Sources of American History. Boston and New York: Houghton Mifflin Co. 1926 Awarded honorary degree from George Washington University, Washington, D.C. 1927 Published George Washington, Colonial Traveller, 1732-1799. Indianapolis: Bobbs-Merrill Co. Promoted to acting chief, Manuscript Division, Library of Congress 1928 Resigned from Library of Congress and assumed editorship for the George Washington Bicentennial Commission of the Writings of George Washington, 39 vols. 1928 1929 President, American Catholic Historical Association 1929 Published The George Washington Scandals, Washington Society of Alexandria, bulletin no. 1 1931 Published Washington as a Religious Man. Washington, D.C.: George Washington Bicentennial Commission 1939 Published Some Historic Houses, Their Builders and Their Plans. New York: The Macmillan Co. 1940, Feb. 10 Died, Washington, D.C.

From the guide to the John Clement Fitzpatrick Papers, 1927-1941, (Manuscript Division Library of Congress)

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Subjects:

  • Dwellings
  • Dwellings
  • Governors
  • Medals, Military and naval
  • Military decorations
  • Plantations
  • Plantations

Occupations:

  • Archivists
  • Editors
  • Historians
  • Librarians

Places:

  • Virginia (as recorded)
  • Mount Vernon (Va. : Estate) (as recorded)
  • Virginia (as recorded)
  • United States (as recorded)
  • New Jersey (as recorded)
  • New Jersey (as recorded)
  • Mount Vernon (Va. : Estate) (as recorded)

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