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Douglass Adair


Born
in New York City , The United States
March 05, 1912

Died
May 02, 1968

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The late Douglass Adair was an American historian who specialized in intellectual history. He is best known for his work in researching the authorship of disputed numbers of The Federalist Papers.

Douglass Greybill Adair was born in New York City, but grew up in Birmingham and Mobile, Alabama. He attended the University of the South in Tennessee, where he received his B.A. in English literature; he later earned his M.A. degree at Harvard University, and his Ph.D. degree at Yale University; he was awarded his doctorate in 1943. Adair taught at Princeton University, the College of William and Mary, and the Claremont Graduate School. He married the poet Virginia Hamilton.
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Peter Oliver's Origin and P...

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Fame and the Founding Fathe...

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The Spur of Fame: Dialogues...

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