| LC control no. | n 79059711 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| Personal name heading | Smith, Whitney |
| Associated place | Boston (Mass.) |
| Located | Lexington (Mass.) Winchester (Mass.) |
| Birth date | 1940-02-26 |
| Death date | 2016-11-17 |
| Place of birth | Arlington (Mass.) |
| Place of death | Peabody (Mass.) |
| Field of activity | Political science Flags |
| Affiliation | Boston University Flag Research Center (U.S.) North American Vexillological Association |
| Profession or occupation | Political scientists College teachers |
| Found in | The bibliography of flags of foreign nations, 1965: t.p. (Whitney Smith) Information from 678 converted Dec. 17, 2014 (A dir. of Flag Research Ctr., Winchester, Mass.) Wikipedia, viewed August 20, 2015 (Whitney Smith (born February 26, 1940 at Arlington, Mass.; a professional scholar of flags, founded the Flag Research Center which was located in Winchester, Massachusetts for 45 years; Ph.D. from Boston University; instructor and assistant professor of political science at Boston University from 1964 to 1970; founder of the North American Vexillological Association in 1967) <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Whitney_Smith> New York times WWW site, viewed Nov. 23, 2016 (in obituary published Nov. 22: Whitney Smith; b. Whitney Smith Jr., Feb. 26, 1940, Arlington, Mass.; grew up in Lexington and Winchester; d. Thursday [Nov. 17, 2016], Peabody, Mass., aged 76; turned a childhood fascination with flags into a scholarly discipline--vexillology--of which he was the leading light) |
| Associated language | eng |
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