Toksvig, Signe, 1891-1983

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British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000758.0x0002a8

Signe Kirstine Toksvig was born February 14, 1891 in Denmark. She received her B.A. at Cornell University in 1916, and from then until 1920 she was assistant editor with the New Republic. Her books include HANS CHRISTIAN ANDERSON, EVE'S DOCTOR, PORT OF REFUGE, and LIFEBOAT, and she was appointed a Guggenheim Fellow for the writing of a biography of Emanuel Swedenborg. She has written articles for the American-Scandinavian Review, the Atlantic Monthly, the North American Review, the Nation, the New Statesman, and the New Republic.

From the description of Signe Toksvig papers, 1912-1960. (Cornell University Library). WorldCat record id: 64072409

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correspondedWith Bynner, Witter, 1881-1968 person
associatedWith Cornell University corporateBody
associatedWith Day, Clarence, 1874-1935. person
associatedWith Glasgow, Ellen Anderson Gholson, 1873-1945. person
associatedWith Hackett, Francis, 1883-1962. person
associatedWith Hudson, Manley Ottmer, 1886- person
associatedWith Morrell, Ottoline Violet Anne Cavendish-Bentinck, Lady, 1873-1938 person
associatedWith Van Loon, Hendrik Willem, 1882-1944. person
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Birth 1891

Death 1983

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