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Ferguson, Charles W. (Charles Wright), 1901-1987 (Personal Name)

Preferred form: Ferguson, Charles W. (Charles Wright), 1901-1987
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  • Earlier heading: Ferguson, Charles Wright, 1901-1987

His The confusion of tongues ... 1928.

NUCMC data from Boston Univ. Libr. for His Papers, 1952-65 (Charles W. Ferguson, 1901-, author and editor)

New York Times, 12/20/87 (Charles W. Ferguson, former editor of Reader's Digest, d. 12/11/87, 86 yrs. old; b. in Quanah, Tex., was a Methodist minister, teacher, publisher, author, and member of the U.S. Foreign Service; survived by two sons, C. Wallace and Hugh)

New York Times website, 30 June 2016: obituary published 20 Dec. 1987 (Charles W. Ferguson, a former senior editor of Reader's Digest, died Dec. 11 at Briar Crest Nursing Home in Ossining, N.Y. He was 86 years old and lived in Mount Kisco, N.Y. During a long and varied career Mr. Ferguson, who was born in Quanah, Tex., was a minister, teacher, publisher, author and member of the United States Foreign Service. Ordained a Methodist minister, he served for two years in Texas and Oklahoma before moving to New York to study at the Union Theological Seminary and at the New School for Social Research. He edited religious books before becoming president of Round Table Press, a New York publishing house, in 1932. Two years later he was one of the first editors hired for Reader's Digest. He remained with the magazine until his retirement in 1968.) http://www.nytimes.com/1987/12/20/obituaries/charles-w-ferguson-ex-magazine-editor.html

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