Correspondence, etc. of Sir Walter Wilson Greg. England, 1899-1931? February 1899

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Correspondence, etc. of Sir Walter Wilson Greg. England, 1899-1931? February 1899

Papers of Sir Walter Wilson Greg (1875-1959) who served as librarian of Trinity College Library, Cambridge 1907-1913, including several letters from other holders of that post (2 letters received from Robert Sinker (1838-1913) in 1899 and 1 letter received in 1931 from H.M. (Herbert Mayow) Adams) and some facsimile photographs of manuscripts, etc. This material was found laid in a copy of Robert Sinker's history of Trinity College Library (1891).

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Greg, W.W. (Walter Wilson), 1875-1959

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Walter Wilson Greg, bibliographer and literary scholar, was born in Wimbledon Common, England, on July 9, 1875. He was the only child of the idustrialist and author William Rathbone Greg and Julia Wilson Greg, daughter of James Wilson, the founder of The Economist . Greg's family hoped that he would assume the editorship of the newspaper someday, and he was educated at Harrow School and at Trinity College, Cambridge, from which he received a "pass" degree in 1897. During...