| LC control no. | n 80032032 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| Personal name heading | Holmes, Urban T., Jr., 1900-1972 |
| Variant(s) | Holmes, Urban Tigner, 1900-1972 |
| Biography/History note | d. 5/13/72 |
| Birth date | 19000713 |
| Death date | 19720512 |
| Place of birth | Washington, D.C.. |
| Field of activity | Romance Philology |
| Affiliation | University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill |
| Profession or occupation | Philologist |
| Found in | Author's Books of travel ... c1927 : t.p. (by Urban T. Holmes, Jr.) French secular music of the late fourteenth century, 1950: t.p. (Urban T. Holmes, Jr.) Wikipedia, Feb. 8, 2013 (Urban Tigner Holmes, Jr. (July 13, 1900-May 12, 1972) was an American scholar focusing on medieval literature and romance philology. Holmes was born in Washington, D.C.. In 1917, he began schooling at the University of Pennsylvania, where he studied Greek, Russian, Sanskrit, and Old French. After graduating with a Bachelors in 1920, Holmes continued his doctoral studies at Harvard and La Sorbonne. Holmes taught at the University of Western Ontario and the University of Missouri before settling down at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill in 1925. By 1945, he was the Kenan Professor of Romance Philology.) |
| Associated language | eng |
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