Cecil Herbert Driver papers, 1807-1948 (inclusive).

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Cecil Herbert Driver papers, 1807-1948 (inclusive).

Correspondence, research materials, clippings, photographs, and reviews of Driver's biography, Tory Radical: The Life of Richard Oastler, published in 1946. Most significant in the papers is a series of eight letters written in 1832 by Oastler to Thomas Daniels, the secretary of the Manchester Short-Time Committee, a letter from Oastler's wife, Mary, and another from Michael Thomas Sadler, the author of the Ten-Hour Bill, to Oastler. Driver's correspondents include Roland H. Bainton, Lewis P. Curtis, Edgar Johnson, Broadus Mitchell, Clinton L. Rossiter, and Hume Wrong.

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SNAC Resource ID: 8022689

Yale University Library

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Oastler, Mary.

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Wrong, Humphrey Hume, 1894-1954

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Rossiter, Clinton, 1917-1970

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Oastler, Richard, 1789-1861

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Reformer. From the description of Letter of Richard Oastler, 1836. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 79454764 ...

Curtis, Lewis Perry, 1900-1976

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Lewis Perry Curtis was born in Southport, Connecticut on November 30, 1900. He graduated from Yale University (B.A., 1923; Ph.D. 1926) and joined the Yale faculty in 1927. Curtis was a prominent member of the faculty until 1969, teaching in the English and History Departments. He was instrumental in the establishment of the Division of History-Arts and Letters, and served as its director from 1956-1961. Curtis specialized in the study of eighteenth century British history and literature. He wrot...

Johnson, Edgar Nathaniel, 1901-1969

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A.B., University of Chicago, 1922. Ph.D., University of Chicago, 1931. Professor, University of Nebraska, 1931-1943. Office of Strategic Services, 1943-1946. From the description of Papers, 1930-1966 (inclusive). (University of Chicago Library). WorldCat record id: 264741326 ...

Bainton, Roland Herbert, 1894-1984

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Roland Bainton was born in England and emigrated first to Canada in 1898 and then to the United States in 1902. He received a B.A. from Whitman College, a B.D. from Yale Divinity School, and a Ph.D. from Yale, as well as many honorary degrees. Bainton taught church history at Yale Divinity School from 1920 to 1962, serving as Titus Street Professor of Ecclesiastical History from 1936. Bainton wrote prolifically and was an authority on Luther and the Reformation, Christian attitudes toward war, C...

Curtis, L. Perry (Lewis Perry), 1932-

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Sadler, Michael Thomas Carey, 1916-1942.

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Mitchell, Broadus, 1892-1988

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Broadus Mitchell, economist, historian, and liberal thinker, taught until 1939 at Johns Hopkins University, from 1947 to spring 1958 at Rutgers University, and from fall 1958 to 1967 at Hofstra University. He was the son of educator, Samuel Chiles Mitchell (1864-1948) and brother of educator, Morris R. Mitchell (1895-1976) and labor leader, George Sinclair Mitchell (1902-1962). His second wife was economist Louise Pearson Mitchell (1906- ). From the description of Broadus Mitchell pa...

Driver, Cecil Herbert, 1900-1958.

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