James Thorpe (academic)

James Thorpe (born August 17, 1915, in Aiken, SouthCarolina, died January 4, 2009, in Bloomeld, Connecti-cut)[1] He had been the director of the Huntington Li-brary, and a professor of English at Princeton University.He was the author of a biography of the library namesake,Henry Edwards Huntington.[2]

He was awarded Guggenheim Fellowships in 1949 and1965.

1 References[1] Thurber, Jon (January 16, 2009). James Thorpe dies at

93; former director of the Huntington Library put it onthe map. Los Angeles Times. Retrieved June 27, 2010.

[2] Henry Edwards Huntington: A Biography. Universityof California Press. Retrieved June 27, 2010.

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