Furness, Horace Howard

Furness, Horace Howard
   Ph.D., LL.D.
(b. 1833)
   Shakespearian scholar. Variorum ed. of Shakespeare (1871).

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  • Horace Howard Furness — (1833 1912) was the most important American Shakespearean scholar of the 19th century. As editor of the New Variorum editions of Shakespeare also called the Furness Variorum he collected in a single source 300 years of references, antecedent… …   Wikipedia

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  • Furness High School — Horace Howard Furness High School is a secondary (9th 12th) school in the South Philadelphia area of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. It is part of the School District of Philadelphia.A section of Center City, including Society Hill and …   Wikipedia

  • Furness — [fʉr′nis] Horace Howard 1833 1912; U.S. Shakespearean scholar …   English World dictionary

  • Furness — /ferr nis/, n. Horace Howard, 1833 1912, and his son Horace Howard, 1865 1930, U.S. Shakespearean scholars and editors. * * * ▪ region, England, United Kingdom       region, administrative county of Cumbria, historic county of Lancashire, England …   Universalium

  • Furness — I. biographical name Horace Howard: father 1833 1912 & son 1865 1930 American Shakespeare scholars II. geographical name district N England comprising peninsula in Irish Sea in SW Cumbria …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • Frank Furness — Infobox Military Person name=Frank H. Furness born= birth date|1839|11|12 died= Death date and age|1912|6|27|1839|11|12 caption= placeofbirth= Philadelphia, Pennsylvania placeofdeath= placeofburial= Laurel Hill Cemetery Philadelphia, Pennsylvania …   Wikipedia

  • William Henry Furness — Rev. William Henry Furness (1802 1896) was an American clergyman, theologian, reformer and abolitionist.A graduate of the Theological Department of Harvard University, Furness became the Minister of the First Unitarian Church of Philadelphia at… …   Wikipedia

  • Фэрнес, Гораций Говард — (Furness, Horace Howard, 1833 1912) американский исследователь; в 1871 г. положил начало новой серии шекспировских изданий т. наз. Новому Вариоруму (см. Вариорум). Первой книгой этой серии стала * Ромео и Джульетта . Работу над изданием продолжил …   Шекспировская энциклопедия

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