McElwain, Alexander, 1897-

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Birth 1897

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Alexander McElwain (born 1897) received a Harvard AB with the Class of 1921 and attended the Harvard Graduate School of Arts and Sciences. McElwain as a scholar and was especially interested in George Sandys (1578-1644), who was an English traveller, American colonist, and poet.

From the guide to the Alexander McElwain papers on George Sandys, 1925-1956., (Houghton Library, Harvard College Library, Harvard University)

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