Albert Erskine

editor and executive at Random House (1911–1993)
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Albert Erskine

Summary

Albert Erskine is a human[1]. Born in Memphis[2], he… he was born on +1911-01-01T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Norwalk Hospital[4]. He died on +1993-01-01T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as an editor[6], university teacher[7], and executive[8].

Key Facts

  • Born in Memphis[2], Albert Erskine…
  • Albert Erskine passed away in Norwalk Hospital[4].
  • Albert Erskine was born on +1911-01-01T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Albert Erskine was born on +1911-04-18T00:00:00Z[9].
  • Albert Erskine died on +1993-01-01T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Albert Erskine died on +1993-02-03T00:00:00Z[10].
  • Albert Erskine's father was Albert Russel Erskine[11].
  • Albert Erskine was married to Katherine Anne Porter[12].
  • Albert Erskine held citizenship in United States[13].
  • Albert Erskine's professions included editor[6].
  • Albert Erskine worked as a university teacher[7].
  • Albert Erskine worked as an executive[8].
  • Albert Erskine's field of work was publishing[14].
  • Albert Erskine was employed by Random House[15].
  • Among Albert Erskine's employers was Louisiana State University[16].
  • Albert Erskine's education included a stint at Rhodes College[17].
  • Albert Erskine's education included a stint at Vanderbilt University[18].
  • Albert Erskine is recorded as male[19].
  • Albert Erskine's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • Albert Erskine's ISNI is recorded as 0000000000659017[21].
  • Albert Erskine's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 76409942[22].
  • Albert Erskine's GND ID is recorded as 1204093792[23].
  • Albert Erskine's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n00113583[24].
  • Albert Erskine's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 12439589w[25].
  • Albert Erskine's IdRef ID is recorded as 033538182[26].

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Origins and Family

Albert Erskine's place of birth was Memphis[2]. Recorded date of birth include +1911-01-01T00:00:00Z[3] and +1911-04-18T00:00:00Z[9]. His father was Albert Russel Erskine[11].

Education

Educated at Rhodes College[17], a liberal arts college[27], in United States[28], founded in 1848[29] and Vanderbilt University[18], a private university[30], in United States[31], founded in 1873[32], headquartered in Nashville[33]. Albert Erskine earned the academic degree of master's degree[34].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include editor[6], university teacher[7], and executive[8]. Albert Erskine's field of work was publishing[14]. Employers include Random House[15], a publishing house[35], in United States[36], founded in 1927[37], headquartered in Random House Tower[38] and Louisiana State University[16], a public university[39], in United States[40], founded in 1860[41], headquartered in Baton Rouge[42].

Personal Life

Among Albert Erskine's spouses was Katherine Anne Porter[12].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include +1993-01-01T00:00:00Z[5] and +1993-02-03T00:00:00Z[10]. Albert Erskine passed away in Norwalk Hospital[4].

FAQs

Where was Albert Erskine born?

Born in Memphis[2], Albert Erskine…

Where did Albert Erskine die?

Albert Erskine died in Norwalk Hospital[4].

Who were Albert Erskine's parents?

Albert Erskine's father was Albert Russel Erskine[11].

Who was Albert Erskine married to?

Albert Erskine's spouses include Katherine Anne Porter[12].

What did Albert Erskine do for work?

Albert Erskine worked as editor[6], university teacher[7], and executive[8].

Where did Albert Erskine go to school?

Albert Erskine was educated at Rhodes College[17] and Vanderbilt University[18].

References

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  10. [14] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  22. [34] . The New York Times. Retrieved . nytimes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [3] . MAK. nl.go.kr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [9] . The Sewanee Review. wikidata.org.
  25. [5] . MAK. nl.go.kr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  26. [10] . The New York Times. Retrieved . nytimes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.

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  1. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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