Henry Read McIlwaine
Henry Read McIlwaine | |
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| Born | 1864 |
| Died | 1934 |
| Occupation | former State Librarian of Virginia |
| Nationality | American |
Henry Read McIlwaine (1864 - 1934) was the third State Librarian for the Commonwealth of Virginia. He was also a prolific editor of historical volumes relating to the early governance of the Commonwealth including:[1]
- Executive Journals of the Council of Colonial Virginia
- Journals of the House of Burgesses of Virginia
- Legislative journals of the Council of colonial Virginia
- Official letters of the governors of the State of Virginia
- The struggle of Protestant dissenters for religious toleration in Virginia
McIlwaine graduated from Hampden-Sydney College in 1885 and earned a Ph.D. from The Johns Hopkins University in 1893. He returned to Hampden–Sydney in 1893 to serve as professor of English and history until 1907, when he was appointed , a position he held until his death in 1934.[2]
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References[]
- ^ "Online Books by H. R. McIlwaine". University of Pennsylvania. Retrieved 15 January 2016.
- ^ General Catalogue of Officers and Students of Hampden-Sydney College (Hampden-Sydney, 1908)
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