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Humphrey Carpenter
English biographer, writer, and radio broadcaster (1946–2005)
Humphrey William Bouverie Carpenter (29 April 1946 – 4 January 2005) was an English biographer, writer, and radio broadcaster. He is known especially for his biographies of J. R. R. Tolkien and other members of the literary society the Inklings. He won a Mythopoeic Award for his book The Inklings in 1982.[1]
Early life
Carpenter was born in the city of Oxford, England. His father was Harry Carpenter, Bishop of Oxford. His mother was Urith Monica Trevelyan, who had training in the Fröbel teaching method.[2] As a child, he lived in the Warden's Lodgings at Keble College, Oxford, where his father served as warden until his appointment as Bishop of Oxford. He was educated at the Dragon School, Oxford and Marlborough College. He returned to Oxford to read English at Keble College.[citation needed]
Broadcasting
Carpenter began his broadcasting career at BBC Radio Oxford as a presenter and producer where he met Mari Prichard (whose father was Carado
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Hubert Horatio Humphrey
Hubert Horatio Humphrey Jr. was born on May 27, 1911, in Wallace, South Dakota. His mother, Christine Sannes, (born Ragnild Kristine Sannes) was a teacher and had immigrated as a small child with her family from Norway. Soon after coming to the United States her family moved west to Minnesota. Humphrey’s father, Hubert Horatio Humphrey Sr. was raised on a Minnesota farm. Humphrey Sr. was a pharmacist whose forebearers had arrived in the United States many generations before his birth. Christine and Hubert Sr. married in 1906 and had four children; Hubert Humphrey Jr. was their second child.
When Hubert was four years old, his family moved to Dolan, South Dakota, a small town on the plains where his father owned the local drugstore. His father became the town’s mayor and served as a town council member. Hubert attended public school in Dolan, and after graduating from high school, he attended the University of Minnesota. Early in the Depression, his father moved the struggling family drugstore to Huron, So
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Hubert Humphrey
Vice President of the United States from 1965 to 1969
For other people named Hubert Humphrey, see Hubert Humphrey (disambiguation).
Hubert Humphrey | |
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Official portrait, 1965 | |
| In office January 20, 1965 – January 20, 1969 | |
| President | Lyndon B. Johnson |
| Preceded by | Lyndon B. Johnson |
| Succeeded by | Spiro Agnew |
| In office January 3, 1971 – January 13, 1978 | |
| Preceded by | Eugene McCarthy |
| Succeeded by | Muriel Humphrey |
| In office January 3, 1949 – December 29, 1964 | |
| Preceded by | Joseph H. Ball |
| Succeeded by | Walter Mondale |
| In office July 2, 1945 – November 30, 1948 | |
| Preceded by | Marvin L. Kline |
| Succeeded by | Eric G. Hoyer |
| Born | Hubert Horatio Humphrey Jr. (1911-05-27)May 27, 1911 Wallace, South Dakota, U.S. |
| Died | January 13, 1978(1978-01-13) (aged 66) Waverly, Minnesota, U.S. |
| Resting place | Lakewood Cemetery |
| Political party | Democratic (DFL) |
| Spouse | |
| Children | 4, including Skip |
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Hubert Horatio Humphrey Jr. (May 27, 1
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