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John Sterling's papers were given to the joint care of Thomas Carlyle and Hare. Essays and Tales, by John Sterling collected and edited, with a memoir of his life, by Julius Charles Hare, appeared in 1848 in two volumes. Carlyle was dissatisfied with the Memoir and wrote a vivid Life (1851). [2]
The Life of John Sterling is a biography of the Scottish author John Sterling (1806–1844) written by his friend, the Scottish essayist, historian and philosopher Thomas Carlyle. It was first published in 1851. [1] John Sterling was a colleague and friend of Carlyle, but achieved far less success as a writer.
John Sterling may refer to: John Sterling (author) (1806–1844), British author, subject of a life by Thomas Carlyle; John Barton Sterling (1840–1926), commander of the Coldstream Guards; John Sterling (baseball) (1865–1908), American baseball player; John Sterling (sportscaster) (born 1938), American radio announcer for the New York Yankees
John Sterling (né Sloss; [1] born July 4, 1938) [2] [3] is an American retired sportscaster, best known as the radio play-by-play announcer of the New York Yankees of Major League Baseball from 1989 to 2024. Sterling called 5,060 consecutive Yankees games from 1989 to 2019.
John William Sterling was born in Stratford, Connecticut, the son of Catherine Tomlinson (Plant) and John William Sterling.He graduated from Yale University with a B.A. in 1864 and was a member of Skull and Bones and president of Brothers in Unity during his senior year. [1]
One of his intimate friends was John William Sterling, with whom Bloss made his home for several years. He was one of the executors of Sterling's will, which left practically all his estate, valued at nearly $20.000.000 ($20,000,000 in 1918 equals $352,455,474.45 in 2017) [ 2 ] to Yale University.
John Allen Sterling (February 1, 1857 – October 17, 1918) was a U.S. Representative from Illinois, and brother of Thomas Sterling. Early life and education.
The book also has serious moments. The author's brother, Herschel, is serving in the military during World War I, and Sterling longs for a word from him. Rascal is confined after he bites Slammy Stillman for snapping him with a rubber band. Later, Sterling catches a mild case of the Spanish flu during the epidemic. The book states his Aunt ...