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Pollin, Burton R. (Burton Ralph)

LC control no.n 50020471
Descriptive conventionsrda
Personal name headingPollin, Burton R. (Burton Ralph)
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Variant(s)Pollin, Burton Ralph
Pollin, B. R. (Burton Ralph)
LocatedNew York (N.Y.)
Birth date1916-05-08
Death date2009-06-30
Place of birthWorcester (Mass.)
Place of deathBronxville (N.Y.)
Field of activityEnglish literature--19th century American literature--19th century Learning and scholarship
Profession or occupationScholars College teachers
Found inHis Education and enlightenment in the works of William Godwin, 1962, via HathiTrust, January 12, 2017: title page (Burton Ralph Pollin)
Poe. E.A. Writings in the Broadway journal, 1986- : v. 2, t.p. (Burton R. Pollin) spine (B.R. Pollin)
His Word index to Poe's fiction, 1982: CIP t.p. (Burton R. Pollin)
Info. converted from 678, 2012-10-02 (b. 1916; Dr.)
"Burton R(alph) Pollin," in Contemporary Authors Online, 2002, accessed via Literature Resource Center, January 12, 2017 (born 1916, in Worcester, MA; education: City College, B.A.,1936; Columbia University, Ph.D., 1962; memberships: Modern Language Association of America, New York Historical Society, Poe Society of Baltimore, Phi Beta Kappa; home address: 3 Stoneleigh Plaza, Bronxville, NY 10708-2653; author of studies of Percy Bysshe Shelley, William Godwin and Edgar Allan Poe)
New York Times, July 4, 2009, via ProQuest Historical Newspapers, January 12, 2017 (in "Deaths": Pollin, Burton Ralph, of Bronxville, N.Y., died June 30, 2009; born in Worcester, MA, on May 8, 1916; long career in education and was Professor Emeritus of English, City University of New York; he was the author of 12 books and more than 140 articles on many subjects, including Godwin, Shelley and Poe; moved to Bronxville from Manhattan in 1978)
OCLC, January 12, 2017 (usage: Burton R. Pollin (predominant); B.R. Pollin)
Associated languageeng