Biography
Subject
Subject Source: Fast
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Arthur Jones collection of Evelyn Waugh materials
Collection
Identifier: SC-031
Abstract
The Arthur Jones collection of Evelyn Waugh materials, 1998-2003, consists of correspondence, research materials, and manuscript drafts related to a biography Jones planned to write about Waugh. Arthur Jones was born in Liverpool, England in 1936 and moved to the United States in 1958 following a stint in the Royal Air Force. Jones joined Forbes magazine in 1969 as the European bureau chief then began his 44 year career with the National...
Dates:
1998 - 2003
Theodore Maynard manuscript collection
Collection
Identifier: SC-042
Abstract
The Theodore Maynard manuscript collection, 1945-1949, consists of original, edited manuscripts of Maynard's Henry the Eighth and Pillars of the Church books. Theodore Maynard was born in India in 1890 to English, Plymouth Brethren missionaries. In 1911, he read G.K. Chesterton's book, Orthodoxy, and began a three year conversion to Catholicism. Maynard's conversion channeled a strong interest in Catholic...
Dates:
1945 - 1949