William Force Stead collection. -- [ca. 1909]-1972. --

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William Force Stead collection. -- [ca. 1909]-1972. --

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The collection consists of 6 letters, only one of which is from Stead. There is a letter from Arthur Sherbo who enclosed three of his articles on Christopher Smart. There is one manuscript page by H.W. Powell, a writer of nature notes for the Oxford Times and a typescript biographical sketch of Stead by his son, Julian. There is a pen and ink caricature of Stead done by R. D. Usherwood at Worcester College in 1931; a few news clippings, and an issue of Alumnae Journal of Trinity College which published an article by Stead about T.S. Eliot whom he had baptized into the Church of England. The collection was supplemented by books by Stead and two books belonging to him which have been catalogued.

2 cm of textual records. -- 1 drawing: pen and ink sketch.

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Stead, William Force, 1884-

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William Force Stead was born in Washington D.C. and attended the University of Virginia from 1904 to 1908. In 1908 he was appointed American Vice-Consul to Nottingham, and in 1913 became Vice-Consul to Liverpool. In 1915 he spent two terms at Ripon Clergy College, and was curate at Rose, Herefordshire, in 1916-17. He received his B.A. at Oxford in 1922, and then took the position of Assistant Chaplain at St. Mark's, Florence, where he remained until 1925. Returning to Oxford, he took an M.A., an...