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Award History
| Award | Year | Status | Citation |
|---|---|---|---|
| James Tait Black Memorial Prize for Biography | 1931 | Winner |
About the Author
J. Y. T. GreigBritish
John Young Thomson Greig (1891–1963) was a British literary scholar and award-winning biographer, best known for his 1931 biography of David Hume, which won the James Tait Black Memorial Prize, and for editing Hume's letters in 1932. Neglected Books, The Great Thinkers. He also authored a well-regarded 1950 biography of W. Read more →
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