Seymour, James - Social Networks and Archival Context (original) (raw)

Epithet: MD, of Gloucester County, Virginia

British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000800.0x000293

James William Davenport Seymour (1895-1976) was born in Duxbury, Massachusetts. He graduated from Harvard University in 1917. Seymour worked with Joseph P. Kennedy, Sr., on the Business School film lecture series, while serving as Harvard University’s director of Publicity. In 1927, Kennedy hired Seymour to serve as an assistant at the Film Booking Offices (FBO). After working as a screenwriter for Warner Brothers in the early and mid-1930’s, Seymour accompanied Kennedy to the American Embassy in London as secretary and press attaché.

From the description of Seymour, James W. D. (James William Davenport), 1895-1976 (U.S. National Archives and Records Administration). naId: 10572333

Resident of New York state and Detroit, Michigan.

From the description of James Seymour papers, [183- - 184-]. (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 34421149

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creatorOf Seymour, James. James Seymour papers, [183- - 184-]. Bentley Historical Library
James Seymour Papers John F. Kennedy Library
creatorOf James Seymour Papers. 1914 - 1972. Writings John F. Kennedy Library
creatorOf James Seymour Papers. 1914 - 1972. Correspondence John F. Kennedy Library
creatorOf Stewart family. Stewart, Van Akin, and Seymour Family papers, 1829-2003. Bentley Historical Library
creatorOf OAC Review Index. Feeding and testing record Holsteins / H.I. Seymour, OAC Review, v.42, no.6, Feb. 1930, p.331-332, con't on p.370. University of Guelph. McLaughlin Library
creatorOf James Seymour Papers. 1914 - 1972. Files of the Secretary to Ambassador Joseph P. Kennedy John F. Kennedy Library
referencedIn Catalogues of Libraries, etc: Fragments of miscellaneous catalogues: 18th cent.Sir Hans Sloane, Baronet: Collection of his loose papers and letters: 17th-18th centt.includes:f. 1 Le Normand Cany: Description of hangings made by: 18th cent.f. 5 Th... British Library
creatorOf Koo, V. K. Wellington, 1888-1985. Reminiscences of Vi Kyuin Wellington Koo : oral history, 1958-1975. Columbia University in the City of New York, Columbia University Libraries
creatorOf James Seymour Papers. 1914 - 1972. Speeches John F. Kennedy Library

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