LC control no. | n 50034968 |
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Descriptive conventions | rda |
Personal name heading | Himmelfarb, Gertrude |
Variant(s) | Kristol, Gertrude |
Located | Washington (D.C.) |
Birth date | 1922-08-08 |
Death date | 2019-12-30 |
Place of birth | New York (N.Y.) |
Place of death | Washington (D.C.) |
Field of activity | History |
Affiliation | University of Chicago City University of New York. City College City University of New York. Graduate School and University Center |
Profession or occupation | Historians |
Found in | Acton, J. E. E. Dalberg-Acton. Essays on freedom and power, 1948 Marriage and morals among the Victorians, 2001: CIP t.p. (Gertrude Himmelfarb) data sheet (b. 08-08-22) Info. converted from 678, 2012-10-02 (b. 1922) Washington post WWW site, viewed Jan. 7, 2020 (in obituary dated Dec. 31, 2019: Gertrude Himmelfarb, a historian who used her understanding of the morals and values of Victorian England to help create an intellectual framework for the neoconservative movement championed by her husband, political commentator Irving Kristol, died Dec. 30 at her home in Washington. She was 97. Gertrude Himmelfarb was born Aug. 8, 1922, in Brooklyn. She studied at the University of Chicago, receiving a master's degree in history in 1944 and a doctorate in 1950. She was an independent scholar until 1965, when she joined the faculty of New York's City College and later taught at City University of New York's graduate school. She and her husband moved to Washington in 1987) |
Associated language | eng |