Austin Sarat male (Amherst, ma, United States)

Austin Sarat is William Nelson Cromwell professor of Jurisprudence and Political Science at Amherst College in Amherst, Massachusetts. He is also a...

William Seymour Tyler male, deceased

William Seymour Tyler. From 1835-36 he studied theology under Dr. Skinner in New York, and on September 4, 1839 he married Amelia Ogden, daughter...

Melvil Dewey male, deceased

Melvil Dewey (December 10, 1851-December 26, 1931) was the inventor of the Dewey Decimal Classification system for library classification. Dewey...

William Taubman male (Amherst, ma, United States)

William Taubman is an American political scientist. His biography of Nikita Khrushchev won the Pulitzer Prize for biography in 2004 and the...

Alexander Meiklejohn male, deceased

Alexander Meiklejohn (February 1, 1872-December 17, 1964) was a philosopher, university administrator, and free-speech advocate. He served as dean...

Edward Dickinson male, deceased

Edward Dickinson was a Massachusetts politician. He is best known as the father of famous poet Emily Dickinson; their family home in Amherst, the...

Anthony Marx male (Amherst, ma, United States)

Anthony W. Marx (born 1959) is the current president of Amherst College, in Amherst, Massachusetts. He was inaugurated on October 26, 2003. Prior...

Harlan Coben male

Harlan Coben (born January 4, 1962) is an American, Jewish author of mystery novels.

Henry Steele Commager male, deceased

Henry Steele Commager was an American historian who wrote (or edited) over forty books and over 700 journalistic essays and reviews. Born in...

Hadley Arkes male

Hadley P. Arkes is a conservative political scientist and the Edward N. Ney Professor of Jurisprudence and American Institutions at Amherst...