LC control no. | n 79103843 |
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Descriptive conventions | rda |
Personal name heading | Milford, Humphrey Sumner, Sir, 1877-1952 |
Variant(s) | Milford, H. S. (Humphrey Sumner), Sir, 1877-1952 Milford, Humphrey, 1877-1952 |
Birth date | 1877 |
Death date | 1952 |
Place of birth | East Knoyle (England) |
Place of death | Oxford (England) |
Field of activity | Publishers and publishing |
Affiliation | Oxford University Press |
Found in | Cowper poetry & prose, 1921. Some account of the Oxford University Press, 1922: t.p. verso (Humphrey Milford, Publisher to the University) VIAF, accessed February 5, 2019: 18055235 (hdg.: Milford, Humphrey Sumner, Sir; Milford, Humphrey, Milford, H.S. (Humphrey Sumner)) Oxford Dictionary of National Biography, viewed online February 5, 2019: Milford, Sir Humphrey Sumner, 1877-1952 (born at East Knoyle, Wiltshire, on 8 February 1877 ... in 1900 he became assistant to ... secretary to the delegates of the Oxford University Press ... transferred to the London office in 1906 ... succeeding Henry Frowde as manager of the London business and publisher to the University of Oxford in 1913, Milford held the post until his retirement in 1945 ... died in Oxford on 6 September 1952) <https://doi.org/10.1093/ref:odnb/35020> |