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Alison Jolly

(1937-2014) Author. Alison Jolly was born in Ithaca, New York. She received a bachelor’s degree from Cornell University in 1958. She died in Lewes, East Sussex, England.

Morris Bishop

(1893-1973) Author. Morris Bishop spent most of his life in New York and was associated with Cornell University.

John R. Huizenga

(1921-2014) Author. John R. Huizenga was born in Fulton, Illinois, and died in San Diego, California. Dr. Huizenga began teaching at the University of Rochester in New York in 1967 and remained there until his retirement.

Sid Caesar

(1922-2014) Author. Sid Caesar was born in Yonkers, New York, and died in Beverly Hills, California. He graduated from Yonkers High School and worked as an usher and a doorman at the Capitol Theater in Manhattan, New York.

Michael Kammen

(1936-2013) Historian, author. Michael Kammen was born in Rochester, New York, and died in Ithaca, New York.

John Eisenhower

(1922-2013) Historian. John Eisenhower was born in Denver, Colorado, and died in Trappe, Maryland. He was a graduate of the United States Military Academy at West Point, New York.

Dr Naton D Leslie Jr

(0000-2013) Poet. Dr. Naton D. Leslie Jr. was born in Warren, Ohio. He was a professor of English at Siena College in Loudonville, New York.