Autograph letter signed and letter signed : Bayswater and London, to Alexander Bain, 1880 Feb. 13 and 1886 Aug. 2.
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Spencer, Herbert, 1820-1903
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Born 1820; educated at Hinton Charterhouse near Bath, 1833-1836; assistant schoolmaster at Derby, 1837; worked as a draftsman and engineer during the building of the Birmingham and Gloucester Railway, 1837-1841; sub-editor of the Pilot , the organ of the Complete Suffrage Movement, 1844; occupied himself anew with engineering, 1844-1846, and experimented with mechanical inventions, 1846-1847; sub-editor of The Economist in London, 1848-1853; visited house of John Chapman, the advanced publisher,...
Bain, Alexander, 1818-1903
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Scottish psychologist. Professor of logic and English at University of Aberdeen (Scotland); prolific author. From the description of Letter, undated. (Cornell University Library). WorldCat record id: 63936472 Resident of County Ross, Scotland. From the description of Letters, 1870, 1874. (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 31427866 Epithet: formerly Commissioner of Correspondence, Bahama Islands British Library Archives and Manuscr...
Ray, Gordon Norton, 1915-1986
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Gordon N. Ray, a graduate of Indiana University, was closely associated with the life and work of William Makepeace Thackeray. His four volume edition of the Letters and private papers appeared in 1945-1946 and his two volume biography in 1954-1955. From 1963 to 1985 Ray was president of the John Simon Guggenheim Foundation. Ray was also an outstanding collector of English and French illustrated books. His collections formed the bases of two exhibitions held at the Pierpont Morgan Library that w...
