Cash, Arthur H.
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Birthname | Arthur Hill Cash | ||||
born on | 4 February 1922 at 22:15 (= 10:15 PM ) | ||||
Place | Gary, Indiana, 41n36, 87w21 | ||||
Timezone | CST h6w (is standard time) | ||||
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Biography
American scholar of 18th-century English literature, best known as the author of the definitive two-volume biography of Laurence Sterne, published between 1975 and 1986. He also wrote a popular biography of the 18th-century politician John Wilkes, who was influential in developing ideas concerning civil liberties in England and the United States. The book, John Wilkes: The Scandalous Father of Civil Liberty, was one of three finalists for the 2007 Pulitzer Prize for biography.
Cash taught university literature courses for forty-five years, including popular classes in the Bible and Greek and Roman Literature. He died on 29 December 2016.
Events
Source Notes
Sy Scholfield provided birth certificate from Indiana archives.
Categories
- Personal : Death : Long life more than 80 yrs (Age 94)
- Vocation : Education : Researcher
- Vocation : Education : Teacher
- Vocation : Writers : Biographer