James Thorpe (academic), Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

James Thorpe (academic)

American academic

Date of Birth: 17-Aug-1915

Place of Birth: Aiken, South Carolina, United States

Date of Death: 04-Jan-2009

Profession: academic

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Leo


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About James Thorpe (academic)

  • James Thorpe (born August 17, 1915, in Aiken, South Carolina, died January 4, 2009, in Bloomfield, Connecticut) He had been the director of the Huntington Library, and a professor of English at Princeton University.
  • He was the author of a biography of the library namesake, Henry Edwards Huntington.He was awarded Guggenheim Fellowships in 1949 and 1965.

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