Wilmarth Sheldon Lewis

American collector and bibliographer (1895-1979)
Person human Q79816147
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Wilmarth Sheldon Lewis

Summary

Wilmarth Sheldon Lewis is a human[1]. Born in Alameda[2], he… he was born on November 14, 1895[3]. He died in Hartford[4]. He died on July 10, 1979[5]. He worked as a collector[6] and bibliographer[7].

Key Facts

  • Wilmarth Sheldon Lewis was born in Alameda[2].
  • Wilmarth Sheldon Lewis passed away in Hartford[4].
  • Wilmarth Sheldon Lewis was born on November 14, 1895[3].
  • Wilmarth Sheldon Lewis died on July 10, 1979[5].
  • Wilmarth Sheldon Lewis is buried at Riverside Cemetery[8].
  • Wilmarth Sheldon Lewis held citizenship in United States[9].
  • Wilmarth Sheldon Lewis worked as a collector[6].
  • Wilmarth Sheldon Lewis worked as a bibliographer[7].
  • Wilmarth Sheldon Lewis received the Sir Thomas More Medal for Book Collecting[10].
  • Wilmarth Sheldon Lewis was a member of American Philosophical Society[11].
  • Wilmarth Sheldon Lewis is recorded as male[12].
  • Wilmarth Sheldon Lewis's instance of is recorded as human[13].
  • Wilmarth Sheldon Lewis's archives at is recorded as Yale University[14].
  • Wilmarth Sheldon Lewis's family name is recorded as Lewis[15].
  • Wilmarth Sheldon Lewis's given name is recorded as Wilmarth[16].
  • Wilmarth Sheldon Lewis's given name is recorded as Sheldon[17].
  • Wilmarth Sheldon Lewis's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[18].
  • Wilmarth Sheldon Lewis's writing language is recorded as English[19].

Body

Origins and Family

Wilmarth Sheldon Lewis's place of birth was Alameda[2]. He was born on November 14, 1895[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include collector[6] and bibliographer[7].

Recognition

Wilmarth Sheldon Lewis received the Sir Thomas More Medal for Book Collecting[10].

Death and Burial

Wilmarth Sheldon Lewis died on July 10, 1979[5]. He died in Hartford[4]. Burial took place at Riverside Cemetery[8].

FAQs

Where was Wilmarth Sheldon Lewis born?

Wilmarth Sheldon Lewis's place of birth was Alameda[2].

Where did Wilmarth Sheldon Lewis die?

Wilmarth Sheldon Lewis passed away in Hartford[4].

What did Wilmarth Sheldon Lewis do for work?

Wilmarth Sheldon Lewis worked as collector[6] and bibliographer[7].

What awards did Wilmarth Sheldon Lewis receive?

Honors received include Sir Thomas More Medal for Book Collecting[10].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [12] . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [13] . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [7] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [8] . Find a Grave. wikidata.org.
  9. [10] . web.archive.org. Retrieved . web.archive.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [11] . wikidata.org.
  11. [14] . archives.yale.edu. archives.yale.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [5] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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