Word: charnwood
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Bowdoin Prize for Undergraduates in the Classics was presented to Francis J. Di Mento '48 of Brighton for a translation into Attic Greek of a passage in Lard Charnwood's "Abraham Lincoln...
Carl Sandburg's Prairie Years and War Years are drawn upon, as are the biographies by Lord Charnwood, Beveridge, Tarbell, etc. But some of the most vivid passages are from rarely read 19th Century sources, among them Donn Piatt's Memories (1887), Elizabeth Keckley's Behind the Scenes (1868). Sample glimpses...
Died. Godfrey Rathbone Benson, Lord Charnwood, 80, English biographer of Americans (Abraham Lincoln, Theodore Roosevelt), one-shot detective story writer (Tracks in the Snow), five-term Liberal Member of Parliament; in England...