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Gordon Norton Ray

1915-01-01 – 1986-01-01

Life & Legacy

Gordon Norton Ray (8 September 1915, New York City – 15 December 1986, Manhattan) was an American author, professor of English, and collector of English and French illustrated books and autographed letters from the Victorian era.

Occupation & Career

educator, executive, book collector, scholar of English

Education

Indiana University; Harvard University

Accomplishments, Inventions & Publications

Guggenheim Fellowship; Sir Thomas More Medal for Book Collecting

Legacy Highlights

Honors & Awards

Guggenheim Fellowship · Sir Thomas More Medal for Book Collecting

Employer

Harvard University · New York University

Organizations & Memberships

American Philosophical Society

Education & Institutions

Harvard University · Indiana University

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Sources & Provenance

  1. Wikidata population candidate Q52148714 — wikidata View source

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