Dennett, Tyler, 1883-1949
Variant namesHistorian, editor, and biographer of John Hay (statesman, diplomat, historian, journalist, and poet).
From the description of Tyler Dennett collection relating to John Hay, 1861-1937 (bulk 1899-1937). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 84414449
Biographical Note
Tyler Dennett
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1883, June 13:
Born, Spencer, Wis. -
1904:
B.A., Williams College, Williamstown, Mass. -
1908:
B.D., Union Theological Seminary, New York, N.Y. -
1911:
Married Maybelle Raymond -
1924:
Ph.D., Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, Md. -
1924 -1929 :Chief, Division of Publications of the Department of State -
1929 -1931 :Historical advisor, Department of State -
1931 -1934 :Professor of international relations, Princeton University, Princeton, N.J. -
1933 -1934 :Published and received Pulitzer Prize in biography for John Hay: From Poetry to Politics. New York: Dodd, Mead & Co., 1933. -
1934 -1937 :President, Williams College, Williamstown, Mass. -
1939:
Published Lincoln and the Civil War in the Diaries and Letters of John Hay. New York: Dodd, Mead & Co., 1939. -
1949, Dec. 29:
Died, Geneva, N.Y.
John Hay
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1838, Oct. 8:
Born, Salem, Ind. -
1858:
Graduated, Brown University, Providence, R.I. Entered the law office of his uncle, Milton Hay, Springfield, Ill. -
1861 -1864 :Assistant private secretary to Abraham Lincoln -
1864 -1965 :Assistant adjutant general, United States Army -
1865 -1867 :Secretary of American legation, Paris, France -
1867 -1868 :Charge d'affaires, Vienna, Austria -
1869 -1870 :Secretary of American legation, Madrid, Spain -
1870 -1875 :Editorial writer, New York Tribune -
1874:
Married Clara Louise Stone (died 1914) -
1879 -1881 :Assistant secretary of state -
1897 -1898 :Ambassador to Great Britain -
1898 -1905 :Secretary of state -
1905, July 1:
Died, Lake Sunapee, N.H.
From the guide to the Tyler Dennett Collection Relating to John Hay, 1861-1937, (bulk 1899-1937), (Manuscript Division Library of Congress)
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referencedIn | Literary Society of Washington (Washington, D.C.). Records of the Literary Society of Washington, Washington, D.C., 1873-1987. | Library of Congress | |
referencedIn | Mudgett, Mildred D. Dr. Tyler Dennett, undated. | Wisconsin Historical Society, Newspaper Project | |
referencedIn | Pease, Arthur Stanley, 1881-1964. Correspondence and compositions, 1870-1963 | Houghton Library | |
creatorOf | Parsons, Geoffrey, 1879-1956. Papers of Geoffrey Parsons, 1876-1937 (bulk 1929-1937). | Huntington Library, Art Collections & Botanical Gardens | |
creatorOf | Tyler Dennett Collection Relating to John Hay, 1861-1937, (bulk 1899-1937) | Library of Congress. Manuscript Division | |
referencedIn | Dennett family papers, 1913-1925. | Library of Congress |
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correspondedWith | Adams, Henry, 1838-1918 | person |
correspondedWith | Beard, Charles A. (Charles Austin), 1874-1948 | person |
correspondedWith | Garfield, James A. (James Abram), 1831-1881 | person |
associatedWith | Hay, John, 1838-1905. | person |
correspondedWith | Jameson, J. Franklin (John Franklin), 1859-1937 | person |
associatedWith | Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865 | person |
associatedWith | Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865. | person |
associatedWith | Literary Society of Washington (Washington, D.C.) | corporateBody |
correspondedWith | Louttit, W. Easton (William Easton), 1904-1973 | person |
associatedWith | McKinley, William, 1843-1901. | person |
associatedWith | Mudgett, Mildred D. | person |
correspondedWith | Nevins, Allan, 1890-1971 | person |
associatedWith | Parsons, Geoffrey, 1879-1956. | person |
correspondedWith | Pease, Arthur Stanley, 1881- | person |
associatedWith | Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919. | person |
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Birth 1883-06-13
Death 1949-12-29