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Reminiscences of Edmund Knox Sherrill, 1983.

Creator: Sherrill, Edmund Knox
Project: Henry Knox Sherrill project.
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Phys. Desc. :Transcript 84 pages Sound recording 1 reel
Location: Columbia Center for Oral History
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Biographical Note

Bishop in Episcopal Church

Scope and Contents

Sherrill family background; life at Boxford, influences on education and career choices; account of his father, Henry Knox Sherrill: influence of mother, impact of deaths of mother and brother, relations with church colleagues, power and administrative style, visit to Europe during World War II, interest in Massachusetts General Hospital and Yale University

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