The Young Vincent Massey / / Claude Bissell.

For Vincent Massey, youth was a period of protest and emerging public fame. He broke with his strong family traditions of Methodist piety and American ties. He became known as a patron of the arts, innovator, politician, and diplomat.This volume begins with his prosperous Victorian childhood and car...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter University of Toronto Press eBook-Package Archive 1933-1999
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Place / Publishing House:Toronto : : University of Toronto Press, , [2016]
©1981
Year of Publication:2016
Language:English
Series:Heritage
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Physical Description:1 online resource (304 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • A Chronology of the Young Vincent Massey
  • Illustrations
  • 1. The Family Inheritance
  • 2. Undergraduate
  • 3. Hart House
  • 4. The Emergence of the Public Man
  • 5. The Lure of Politics
  • 6. The American Years
  • 7. The Squire of Batterwood
  • 8. A Young Maecenas
  • 9. The Return to Politics
  • A Note on Sources
  • Notes
  • Index