Guardians of Mr. Jefferson's "academical village" [manuscript] : memories of professors in the 1960s / by Jerry W. Knudson, 2009?

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Guardians of Mr. Jefferson's "academical village" [manuscript] : memories of professors in the 1960s / by Jerry W. Knudson, 2009?

Knudson describes his experience as a graduate student, 1959-1962, and his memories of Oron J. Hale, Bernard Mayo, Thomas P. Abernethy, C. Alan Hutchinson, and Dumas Malone, as well as a formal dinner at Monticello with Adlai Stevenson as guest of honor and Edgar Shannon at graduation day ceremonies.

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Stevenson, Adlai E. (Adlai Ewing), 1900-1965

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Adlai Ewing Stevenson II (February 5, 1900 – July 14, 1965) was an American lawyer, politician, and diplomat. Raised in Bloomington, Illinois, Stevenson was a member of the Democratic Party. He served in numerous positions in the federal government during the 1930s and 1940s, including the Agricultural Adjustment Administration, Federal Alcohol Administration, Department of the Navy, and the State Department. In 1945, he served on the committee that created the United Nations, and he was a me...

Shannon, Edgar Finley, 1918-1997

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President Emeritus of the University of Virginia. From the description of Remarks at the funeral of Clifton Waller Barrett, 1991 November 11 [manuscript]. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 647829572 Fourth President of the University of Virginia; graduated from Washington and Lee University; Rhodes Scholar, Merton College, Oxford, PhD; U.S. Naval Officer, WWII; Central Intelligence Agency; Domestic Activities Investigating Committee; established Foundation for Ex...

Hutchinson, C. Alan (Cecil Alan), 1914-

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Malone, Dumas, 1892-1986

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American historian and editor. From the description of Address books [manuscript] ca. 1925-1934. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 647963645 Historian, biographer, University of Virginia professor. From the description of Papers of Dumas Malone [manuscript], 1913-1986. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 647816236 Professor of History at the University of Virginia; Editor of the "Dictionary of American biography," and biographer of ...

Knudson, Jerry W.

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Mayo, Bernard

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Abernethy, Thomas Perkins, 1890-1975

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Thomas Perkins Abernethy was a teacher who attended the College of Charleston (1908-1912) and received his M.A. and Ph. D. from Harvard University (1914-1916). He taught at Marion Institute (1912-1914, 1919), Woman's College of Alabama (1916-1917), and served as a second lieutenant during World War I. From the description of The formative period in Alabama, 1815-1828, dissertation, [19--]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122538556 Historian and chairman of the University of V...

Hale, Oron J. (Oron James)

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Professor of History at the University of Virginia. From the description of Oral history interview of Oron J. Hale by Charles E. Moran [manuscript], March 17, 1976. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 647920209 Historian; University of Virginia professor; U.S. Army Major with the Intelligence Division of the War Dept.; Commissioner for Bavaria with the U.S. High Commissioner for Germany. From the description of Papers of Oron J. Hale [manuscript], 1926-...