Review of "A historical, political, and natural description of California by Pedro Fages, soldier of Spain ; newly translated into English from the original Spanish by Herbert Ingram Priestley" : typescript / [by Henry R. Wagner], 1938.
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Priestley, Herbert Ingram, 1875-1944
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Priestly (1913-). B. Sc. 1933; Ph. D. 1935: University of Leeds, England. Professor of Physics at Knox College from 1952-1982. Chairman of Physics Dept., Ripon College, 1946-1952. From the description of Faculty Series: Herbert Priestley. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 78411838 Professor of Mexican history at the University of California, Berkeley (1917-1944); member of The Bancroft Library staff after 1912 and its director from 1940-1944. From the description of...
Wagner, Henry Raup, 1862-1957
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Wagner was born on Sept. 27, 1862 in Philadelphia, PA; A.B. (1884), LL. B (1886), L.H.D. (1946), Yale Univ.; D. Litt. (1935), Pomona College; LL. D (1949), UC Berkeley; admitted to Missouri bar in 1887 and began practicing in Kansas City; became member of the executive committee (1918-20), the vice president (1920-21), American Smelting and Refining Co., New York; began to collect books, and made contributions to the history and bibliography of Latin America and the American West; member, Americ...
Farquhar, Francis Peloubet, 1887-1974
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Farquhar was born on Dec. 31, 1887 in Newton, MA; AB, Harvard Univ., 1909; became public accountant in Boston and San Francisco, 1909-59; also served as an accountant with the US National Park Service, 1922-25; president of the California Academy of Sciences, and California Historical Society; president of the Sierra Club, and editor of the Bulletin, 1926-46; president, California State Board of Accountancy, 1953-54; recipient of the John Muir award for conservation, 1965; made expeditions to Mt...
Fages, Pedro
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Pedro Fages was a Spanish soldier and explorer who served as military governor of California during the late 18th century. From the description of Letters to José Joaquín de Arrillaga, 1783-1785. (Huntington Library, Art Collections & Botanical Gardens). WorldCat record id: 761403531 Fages served as governor and military commander of Alta Calif., 1770-1774. From the description of Suplemento ; noticia del estado que guardan las misiones de Monterey y Califo...