List of Guggenheim Fellowships awarded in 1929
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1929 U.S. and Canadian Fellows
- Dinsmore AlterDinsmore AlterDinsmore Alter was an American astronomer and meteorologist.He was born in Colfax, Washington, and attended college at Westminster College in Pennsylvania. After graduating in 1909 with a B.S. degree, he married Ada McClelland...
, Deceased. Astronomy: 1929. - Brand BlanshardBrand BlanshardPercy Brand Blanshard was an American philosopher known primarily for his defense of reason. A powerful polemicist, by all accounts he comported himself with courtesy and grace in philosophical controversies and exemplified the "rational temper" he advocated.-Life:Brand Blanshard was born August...
, Deceased. Philosophy: 1929. - Blanche Beatrice Boyer, Deceased. Medieval Studies: 1929, 1930.
- Louis I. Bredvold, Deceased. 17th Century English Literature: 1929.
- Arthur Gilchrist Brodeur, Deceased. German: 1929.
- Samuel Brody, Deceased. Biology: 1929, 1931.
- Remo Bufano, Deceased. Theatre Arts: 1929.
- J. J. Christensen, Deceased. Biology-Plant Science: 1929.
- Kenneth John ConantKenneth John ConantKenneth John Conant was an American architectural historian specializing in medieval architecture.Conant was born in Neenah, Wisconsin and studied at Harvard University in 1911...
, Deceased. Architecture: 1926, 1928, 1929, 1930, 1954. - Merle Eugene CurtiMerle CurtiMerle Curti was a leading American historian. He taught a large number of PhD students at the University of Wisconsin, and was a leader in developing the fields of social history and intellectual history. As a "Progressive" historian he was deeply committed to democracy, and to the Turnerian...
, Deceased. U.S. History: 1929. - Robert Mills Delaney, Deceased. Music Composition: 1929, 1930.
- William Ray Dennes, Deceased. Philosophy: 1929.
- Carroll William Dodge, Deceased. Biology-Plant Science: 1929, 1930.
- Prentice Duell, Deceased. Classics: 1929.
- Ora Stanley Duffendack, Deceased. Physics: 1929.
- James Emmanuel Ernst, Deceased. U.S. History: 1929.
- Mordi Gassner, Deceased. Fine Arts: 1929, 1930.
- David M. Greenberg, Deceased. Biochemistry & Molecular Biology: 1929.
- J. Barry Greene, Deceased. Fine Arts: 1929.
- Jacob Hammer, Deceased. Medieval Studies: 1929, 1931, 1938.
- George Remington Havens, Deceased. French: 1929.
- John Leslie HotsonJohn Leslie HotsonJohn Leslie Hotson, also known as J. Leslie Hotson or Leslie Hotson was a scholar of Elizabethan literary puzzles.-Biography:...
, Deceased.16th & 17th English Literature: 1929, 1930. - John Theodore Johnson, Deceased. Fine Arts: 1929.
- Leslie W. Jones, Deceased. Medieval Literature: 1929, 1931.
- Gail Kennedy, Deceased. Philosophy: 1929.
- Silva Lake, Deceased. Religion: 1929, 1930. Appointed as New, Silva Tipple.
- Harold LambHarold LambHarold Albert Lamb was an American historian, screenwriter, short story writer, and novelist.Lamb was born in Alpine, New Jersey. He attended Columbia University, where his interest in the peoples and history of Asia began. Lamb's tutors at Columbia included Carl Van Doren andJohn Erskine. ...
, Deceased. Medieval History: 1929. - Eugene Markley Landis, Deceased. Biology: 1929, 1930.
- Wendell Mitchell LatimerWendell Mitchell LatimerWendell Mitchell Latimer was a prominent chemist notable for his description of oxidation states in his book "The Oxidation States of the Elements and Their Potentials in Aqueous Solution" .He received his Ph.D from the University of California, Berkeley for the work with George Ernest Gibson.He...
, Deceased: Chemistry: 1929. - Raphael Levy, Deceased. French: 1929.
- James Light, Deceased. Theatre Arts: 1929.
- Sidney Loeb, Deceased. Fine Arts-Sculpture: 1929, 1930.
- Henry S. Lucas, Deceased. Medieval History: 1929.
- Edward Mack, Jr, Deceased. Chemistry: 1929.
- Bruce Moore, Deceased. Fine Arts: 1929, 1930. Appointed 1929 as Moore, E. Bruce.
- Archibald John Motley, Jr.Archibald MotleyArchibald John Motley, Junior was an African-American painter. He studied painting at the School of the Art Institute of Chicago during the 1910s, graduating in 1918...
, Deceased. Fine Arts-Painting: 1929. - Robert Sanderson Mulliken, Deceased. Physics: 1929, 1932.
- Melvin Lorrel NicholsMelvin Lorrel NicholsMelvin Lorrel "Pete" Nichols was an American chemistry professor and author.-Early life:Nichols was born in Dayton, Ohio, the son of Joseph Wiseman Nichols, a cabinetmaker, and Sarah Rebecca Heidelbaugh. He was the youngest of six children.-Career:Nichols was awarded his PhD from Cornell...
, Deceased. Chemistry: 1929. - Axel Ragnar Olson, Deceased. Chemistry: 1929.
- Sidney Raymond Packard, Deceased. Medieval History: 1929.
- Quincy PorterQuincy PorterQuincy Porter was an American composer and teacher of classical music.Born in New Haven, Connecticut, he went to Yale University where his teachers included Horatio Parker and David Stanley Smith. Porter received two awards while studying music at Yale: the Osborne Prize for Fugue, and the...
, Deceased. Music Composition: 1929, 1930. - Harold Quigley, Deceased. Political Science: 1929.
- Fannie Elizabeth Ratchford, Deceased. 19th Century English Literature: 1929, 1937, 1957.
- Margaret Schlauch, Deceased. German Literature: 1929.
- John Clarke Slater, Deceased. Physics: 1929.
- Harry Slochower, Deceased. German Literature: 1929.
- Charles Hugh Smiley, Deceased. Mathematics: 1929.
- Jacob Getlar Smith, Deceased. Fine Arts-Painting: 1929.
- Lawrence D. Steefel, Deceased. German & East European History: 1929.
- Dorothy Stimson, Deceased. British History: 1929.
- Frederick Courtney Tarr, Deceased. Spanish: 1929, 1930.
- Nelson Woodsworth Taylor, Deceased. Earth Science: 1929.
- Alwin Thaler, Deceased. 16th & 17th Century English Literature: 1929.
- Alfred Barnaby Thomas, Deceased. U.S. History: 1929.
- Randall ThompsonRandall ThompsonRandall Thompson was an American composer, particularly noted for his choral works.-Career:He attended Harvard University, became assistant professor of music and choir director at Wellesley College, and received a doctorate in music from the University of Rochester's Eastman School of Music...
, Deceased. Music Composition: 1929, 1930. - Louis Alexander Turner, Deceased. Physics: 1929.
- John Van Horne, Deceased. Literary Criticism: 1929, 1931.
- John Hasbrouck Van VleckJohn Hasbrouck van VleckJohn Hasbrouck Van Vleck was an American physicist and mathematician, co-awarded the 1977 Nobel Prize in Physics, for his contributions to the understanding of the behavior of electrons in magnetic solids....
, Deceased. Condensed Matter Physics: 1929. - Arthur Preston Whitaker, Deceased. U.S. History: 1929, 1949.
- Lois Whitney, Deceased. 18th Century English Literature: 1929.
- Gordon Thomas WhyburnGordon Thomas WhyburnGordon Thomas Whyburn was an American mathematician who worked on topology...
, Deceased. Mathematics: 1929. - Edwin Eliott Willoughby, Deceased. 16th & 17th Century English Literature: 1929.
- Thomas Woody, Deceased. Education and Russian Studies: 1929. Full name: Woody, Walter Thomas.
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- Guggenheim FellowshipGuggenheim FellowshipGuggenheim Fellowships are American grants that have been awarded annually since 1925 by the John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation to those "who have demonstrated exceptional capacity for productive scholarship or exceptional creative ability in the arts." Each year, the foundation makes...