Mary Newton Stanard

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Mary Mann Page Newton Stanard (1865 - June 5, 1929) was an American historian, specializing in the history of Virginia.

Born in

Association for the Preservation of Virginia Antiquities; she also served as vice-president of the state chapter of the Colonial Dames of America, and was a member of the executive committees of the Edgar Allan Poe Shrine and the Virginia War History Commission. She died in Richmond.[1][2][3]

Works

  • The colonial Virginia register; a list of governors, councillors and other higher officials, and also of members of the House of Burgesses and revolutionary conventions of the colony of Virginia (with William G. Stanard, 1902)
  • The story of Bacon's rebellion (1907)
  • The dreamer; a romantic rendering of the life-story of Edgar Allan Poe (1909)
  • John Marshall (1913)
  • Colonial Virginia: its people and customs (1917)
  • Richmond: its people and its story (1923)
  • John Brockenbrough Newton, a biographical sketch (1924)
  • Edgar Allan Poe letters till now unpublished: in the Valentine museum, Richmond, Virginia (edited, 1925)
  • The story of Virginia's first century (1928)

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References

  1. ISBN 978-0-313-29664-2
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  2. ^ Lyon Gardiner Tyler (1915). Encyclopedia of Virginia biography, under the editorial supervision of Lyon Gardiner Tyler. Lewis historical publishing company. pp. 282–.
  3. JSTOR 4244286
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  4. ^ "Stanard, Mary Newton 1865-1929 [WorldCat Identities]". Retrieved Dec 7, 2019.
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