词条 | Mary Travis Arny |
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Early life and educationArny was born to Thomas Travis, a clergyman, and Mary Travis, an artist, in Montclair on October 13, 1909. Arny graduated from the Beard School (now Morristown-Beard School) in Orange, New Jersey in 1928. She then received her undergraduate degree at the New Jersey College for Women (now part of Rutgers University) in New Brunswick, New Jersey in 1932. Arny completed her master's degree in biology at Rutgers University in 1934.[2] Writing careerArny published nine books between 1950 and 1972. Her second book, Seasoned with Salt, discusses her family life and the history of their house at 149 Watchung Avenue. Known as the Garrabrandt House, its first owners were Nicholas and Mary Garrabrandt.[3] They built the stone house in Speertown (now the community of Upper Montclair) in 1723.[4] While authoring books, Arny also wrote articles for multiple local newspapers in the New York City metropolitan area. She penned articles for The Montclair Times', The Cedar Grove Times, and The Westchester News between 1940 and 1960.[5] In 1966, the New Jersey Association of Teachers of English awarded her their Authors Award for Red Lion Rampant: An Informal History of Essex County, New Jersey. St. Edwards University in Austin, Texas awarded her their Coronet Award in 1964.[1] Congressional hearing on trapping devicesIn 1975, Arny testified before a U.S. Congressional hearing on painful trapping devices at the U.S. House of Representatives. The Subcommittee on Fisheries and Wildlife Conservation and the Environment of the Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries held the hearing.[6] Works
FamilyArny married Robert Arny on June 25, 1938.[2] They had three children together: Thomas, Mary, and Nancy.[7] References1. ^1 {{cite book | title=Contemporary Authors: A Bio-bibliographical Guide to Current Authors and Their Works, Volumes 61-64 | last=Fadool | first=Cynthia R. | year=1976 | publisher=Gale Research Company | chapter=Arny, Mary Travis}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Arny, Mary Travis}}2. ^1 {{cite news | newspaper=The New York Times | title=Mary Travis Bride of Robert A. Arny | date=June 26, 1938}} 3. ^{{cite book | title=Montclair | page=14 | first1=Royal F. | last1=Shepard | first2=Elizabeth | last2=Shepard | chapter=Pioneers | publisher=Arcadia Publishing}} 4. ^{{cite journal | journal=The New Town Crier: The Official Newsletter of the History Society of Bloomfield | title=Mary Arny's Christmas Hymn | issue=January | year=2006}} 5. ^{{cite book | title=Who's Who in Ecology | year=1973 | publisher=Special Reports | page=8}} 6. ^{{cite book | title=Painful Trapping Devices: Hearings Before the Subcommittee on Fisheries and Wildlife Conservation and the Environment of the Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries, House of Representatives, Ninety-fourth Congress, First Session ... November 17, 18, 1975 | page=31 | publisher=Government Printing Office | author=U.S. House of Representatives, Committee on Merchant Marines and Fisheries | year=1976}} 7. ^{{cite news | newspaper=The New York Times | title=Paid Notice: Deaths ARNY, ROBERT ALLEN | date=April 26, 2001 | url=https://www.nytimes.com/2001/04/26/classified/paid-notice-deaths-arny-robert-allen.html}} 8 : Montclair State University faculty|20th-century American writers|Writers from New Jersey|Rutgers University alumni|People from Montclair, New Jersey|1909 births|1997 deaths|Morristown-Beard School alumni |
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