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  • Dumas Malone

    He edited the Dictionary of American Biography from 1929 to 1936 and the Political Science Quarterly from 1953 to 1958 and served as director of the Harvard University Press from 1936 to 1943. Malone’s masterwork is Jefferson and His Time, a comprehensive six-volume biography of Thomas Jefferson consisting…

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    He edited the Dictionary of American Biography from 1929 to 1936 and the Political Science Quarterly from 1953 to 1958 and served as director of the Harvard University Press from 1936 to 1943. Malone’s masterwork is Jefferson and His Time, a comprehensive six-volume biography of Thomas Jefferson consisting…

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