Toksvig, Signe, 1891-1983

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Birth 1891
Death 1983

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Epithet: journalist

British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000758.0x0002a8

Signe Kirstine Toksvig was born February 14, 1891 in Denmark. She received her B.A. at Cornell University in 1916, and from then until 1920 she was assistant editor with the New Republic. Her books include HANS CHRISTIAN ANDERSON, EVE'S DOCTOR, PORT OF REFUGE, and LIFEBOAT, and she was appointed a Guggenheim Fellow for the writing of a biography of Emanuel Swedenborg. She has written articles for the American-Scandinavian Review, the Atlantic Monthly, the North American Review, the Nation, the New Statesman, and the New Republic.

From the description of Signe Toksvig papers, 1912-1960. (Cornell University Library). WorldCat record id: 64072409

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