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Teacher Of History And Literature: In 1855 J. H. Newman, then rector of the Catholic University at Dublin, called him to the chair of geograph and modern history and later the department of English literature was assigned him. His original works comprise lectures On Subjects of Ancient and Modern History (1859) ; On Subjects of Modern History and Biography (1864) ; On the Life, Writings and Times of Edmund Burke (1869), together with poetry and translations.
Chile's highest recognition in literature caj in 1945, when the poet Gabriela Mistral w the Nobel Prize. The first Latin American Nol laureate in literature, she was a teacher by p; fession. Following the award of the Nobel Pri: she was named a consul to the United Stat Themes for her poetry include children, lo1 death, and nature. Her writing is variously ch; acterized as being personal, subjective, mystic lyrical, and sentimental. Two of her better kno works are Desolation and Los sonetos de muerte ( Sonnets of Death).
He was admitted to the New York State Bar in 1887 From 1884-92 he was teacher of history and literature in the Alban; Boys Academy; superintendent of the Ne York State Educational Exhibit, at the World Columbian Exposition, Chicago, 1892-94; ac ing-secretary of the New York cummissio there, and editor of the official report of tr. commission, 1894-95; deputy-superintendent c public instruction, New York State, 1895-1901 director of education and social economy fc the United States commission at the Paris Es position of 1900. |
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