| 词条 | James Kendall Hosmer |
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| name = James Kendall Hosmer | image = James Kendall Hosmer.jpg | caption = James Kendall Hosmer in August 1921 | office = President of the American Library Association | term_start = 1902 | term_end = 1903 | predecessor = John Shaw Billings | successor = Herbert Putnam | birth_date = {{birth date|1834|01|29}} | birth_place = Northfield, Massachusetts, USA | death_date = {{death date and age|1927|05|11|1834|01|29}} | alma_mater = Harvard University | occupation = {{hlist|Librarian|pastor}} | father = George Washington Hosmer | spouse = {{unbulleted list|Eliza A. Cutler|Jenny P. Garland}} | allegiance = {{flagicon|United States|1853}} United States | branch = Union Army | unit = 52nd Regiment of Massachusetts Volunteers | battles = American Civil War }} James Kendall Hosmer (born in Northfield, Massachusetts, 29 January 1834; died 11 May 1927[1]) was a United States educator, historian and writer. BiographyHosmer was the son of Unitarian clergyman George Washington Hosmer. He graduated from Harvard in 1855. He then studied theology, and became pastor for a Unitarian congregation in Deerfield, Massachusetts, in 1860.[1] During the American Civil War, he served in the 52nd Regiment of Massachusetts Volunteers. After the war, he felt himself unsuited for the ministry, and decided to seek other occupations.[1] He was professor at Antioch College 1866-1872. From 1872 to 1874, he occupied the chair of English and German literature in the University of Missouri, and in 1874 was elected to a similar professorship in Washington University, St. Louis, Missouri. He left his professorship in Missouri to direct the Minneapolis Public Library 1892-1904. He was the 1902/3 president of the American Library Association, and a fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences. FamilyHe married Eliza A. Cutler in 1863.[2] After her death in 1877, Hosmer married Jenny P. Garland.[1] Literary works
Notes1. ^1 2 3 {{Cite DAB |last=Buck |first=Solon J. |title=Hosmer, James Kendall|year=1932}} 2. ^{{Cite web|url=https://digital.janeaddams.ramapo.edu/items/show/80|title=Hosmer, James Kendall (1834-1927) · Jane Addams Digital Edition|website=digital.janeaddams.ramapo.edu|access-date=2019-02-15}} References
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