Winsor, Justin — born Jan. 2, 1831, Boston, Mass., U.S. died Oct. 22, 1897, Cambridge, Mass. U.S. librarian and historian. A freelance writer in his native Boston, Winsor was appointed a trustee of the Boston Public Library and served as its superintendent… … Universalium
Justin Winsor — (January 2, 1831 – October 22, 1897) was a prominent American writer, librarian, and historian.He was born in Boston, Massachusetts, and graduated from the Boston Latin School. He entered Harvard, but left early to study in Paris and Heidelberg.… … Wikipedia
Winsor — Winsor, Justin, amerikan. Historiker, geb. 2. Jan. 1831 in Boston, gest. 22. Okt. 1897 in Cambridge, wurde 1868 Bibliothekar in Boston, 1871 in Cambridge und machte sich um die Erforschung der Entdeckungsgeschichte Amerikas sehr verdient. Er gab… … Meyers Großes Konversations-Lexikon
Justin Winsor Prize (history) — The Justin Winsor Prize was awarded by the American Historical Association to encourage new authors to pursue the study of history in the Western Hemisphere at a time when the study of European history predominated. The award was established in… … Wikipedia
Justin — /jus tin/; Fr. /zhyuus taonn /; Ger. /yoos teen /, n. a male given name: from a Latin word meaning just. * * * (as used in expressions) Combes Justin Louis Émile Heaney Seamus Justin Justin II Justin Martyr Saint Winsor Justin * * * ▪ Roman… … Universalium
Justin — (as used in expressions) Combes, (Justin Louis) Émile Heaney, Seamus (Justin) Winsor, Justin … Enciclopedia Universal
Justin Winsor Prize — may refer to:*Justin Winsor Prize (history), a prize awarded by the American Historical Association, 1896 ndash;1938 *Justin Winsor Prize (library), a prize awarded by the Library History Round Table of the American Library Association, 1978… … Wikipedia
Winsor — can refer to:;People * Justin Winsor, American writer and historian * Kathleen Winsor, romance novelist * Tom Winsor, British lawyer and economic regulator * Charles P. Winsor (1895 1951), engineer turned physiologist turned biostatistician *… … Wikipedia
Justin Winsor Prize (library) — The Justin Winsor Prize is awarded by the Library History Round Table of the American Library Association for the best library history essay. The award was established in 1978 and named for the American Library Associations s first president,… … Wikipedia
Winsor — biographical name Justin 1831 1897 American librarian & historian … New Collegiate Dictionary
Justin Winsor, grabado de J.A.J. Wilcox.By courtesy of the Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.