Smith, Cordwainer, 1913-1966

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American political scientist and author.

From the description of Paul Myron Anthony Linebarger papers, 1922-1967. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 754871982

American writer and educator; professor at Duke University, Johns Hopkins, and others.

From the description of Philippine government and politics : extracted from Southeast Asian governments and politics : typescript, 1958 October / by Paul M.A. Linebarger and Genevieve C. Linebarger. (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 34364546

Biographical Note

  • 1913, July 11: Born, Milwaukee, Wisconsin
  • 1919 - 1920 : Student, Punaho Academy, Honolulu, Hawaii
  • 1920 - 1922 : Student, British Cathedral School, Shanghai, China
  • 1923 - 1925 : Student, Oberealschule, Baden-Baden, Germany
  • 1926: Student, Kaiser Wilhelm School, Shanghai
  • 1930: University of Nanking
  • 1933: A.B., George Washington University, Washington, D.C.
  • 1936: Ph.D., Johns Hopkins University
  • Married Margaret Snow (divorced 1949)
  • 1930 - 1936 : Private secretary to P.M.W. Linebarger, Legal Adviser to National Government of China, Nanking and Washington, D.C.
  • 1936 - 1937 : Tutor in division of history, government and economics, Harvard University
  • 1937: Author, The Political Doctrines of Sun Yat-sen
  • 1937 - 1938 : Instructor, political science, Duke University
  • 1938: Author, Government in Republican China
  • 1938 - 1945 : Assistant professor
  • 1941: The China of Chiang Kai-shek
  • 1942: Participated in formation of Office of War Information as Far Eastern specialist
  • 1946: Associate professor
  • 1945 - 1946 : Lecturer, School of Advanced International Studies, Johns Hopkins University
  • 1946: Professor of Asiatic Politics
  • 1948: Author, Psychological Warfare
  • 1950: Married Genevieve Collins
  • 1954: Author, Governments and Politics in the Far East
  • 1966, August 6: Died
  • Linebarger also wrote fiction and science fiction under the pseudonyms: Anthony Bearden, Felix C. Forrest, Carmichael Smith and Cordwainer Smith

From the guide to the Paul Myron Anthony Linebarger Papers, 1922-1967, (Hoover Institution Archives)

Archival Resources
Role Title Holding Repository
creatorOf Linebarger, Paul Myron Anthony, 1913-1966. Paul Myron Anthony Linebarger papers, 1922-1967. Stanford University, Hoover Institution Library
referencedIn Harry Altshuler papers, 1944-1994 University of Kansas Kenneth Spencer Research Library Department of Special Collections
creatorOf Linebarger, Paul Myron Anthony, 1913-1966. Philippine government and politics : extracted from Southeast Asian governments and politics : typescript, 1958 October / by Paul M.A. Linebarger and Genevieve C. Linebarger. University of Michigan
creatorOf Paul Myron Anthony Linebarger Papers, 1922-1967 Hoover Institution Archives
referencedIn Linebarger, Paul Myron Wentworth, 1871-1939. Paul Myron Wentworth Linebarger reminiscences 1937-1938. Johns Hopkins University, Sheridan Libraries and the Milton S. Eisenhower Library
Role Title Holding Repository
Place Name Admin Code Country
East Asia
East Asia
China
China
Philippines
Subject
Propaganda
Psychological warfare
World War, 1939-1945
World War, 1939-1945
Occupation
Activity

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Birth 1913-07-11

Death 1966-08-06

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