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Philip, Alexander J. (Alexander John), 1879-1955

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Personal name headingPhilip, Alexander J. (Alexander John), 1879-1955
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Variant(s)Philip, Alex J. (Alexander John), 1879-1955
Philip, Alexander J. (Alexander John), b. 1879
Philip, Alexander John, 1879-1955
Associated countryGreat Britain
Birth date1879
Death date1955
Place of birthLondon (England)
Profession or occupationLibrarians Publishers and publishing
Found inHis A Dickens dictionary, 1909.
His The business of bookbinding, 1989: CIP t.p. (Alexander J. Philip)
LC data base, 07-11-89 (hdg.: Philip, Alexander John, 1879-; usage: Alex. J. Philip, Alex J. Philip)
VIAF, viewed 4/29/2014 (heading: Philip, Alexander John‏ ‎(1879-1955))
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Who was who in British librarianship 1800-1985, 1987: page 60 (Philip, Alexander John (1879-1955); library assistant at Chelsea, 1892; Willesden, 1894; Hampstead, 1896; chief librarian at Gravesend from 1903-1946; also was author and publisher, responsible for several editions of Libraries, museums and art galleries year book from 1910 on; owner, editor and publisher from 1911 until 1946 of the monthly magazine The librarian; compiled a History of Gravesend and a Dickens dictionary)
New library world, vol. 80, 1979: page 28, etc. (Alex J Philip; born in London in 1879; begin career as a boy assistant at the Chelsea public library in 1892; subsequently held posts in the public libraries of Willesden and Hampstead; was appointed librarian of Gravesend public library in 1903, where he stayed until retirement in 1946; died in 1955)