Scott C. Steward
Scott C. Steward was the founding editor at Vita Brevis; he served as NEHGS Editor-in-Chief 2013-2022. He is the author, co-author, or editor of genealogies of the Ayer, Le Roy, Lowell, Saltonstall, Thorndike, and Winthrop families. His articles have appeared in The New England Historical and Genealogical Register, NEXUS, New England Ancestors, American Ancestors, and The Pennsylvania Genealogical Magazine, and he has written book reviews for the Register, The New York Genealogical and Biographical Record, and the National Genealogical Society Quarterly.
Dear Ross: No, there is a shift in nomenclature once you get past parents. Grandparents' siblings are great-uncles or -aunts;…
On Lost generations
Janet, no, unfortunately! But I will keep an eye out for him...
On Let’s put on a show!
Janet, they include Fay Bainter, Eugene O'Brien, Ethel Barrymore, Marion Davies, Laura Hope Crews, and Philip Merivale, among others.
On Let’s put on a show!
Thanks, Hilda, Lynne, and Virginia! I am sure there will be more excerpts from Mrs. Gray's diary - she is…
On ‘Veiling mists and disguising clouds’
Thanks, Anita!
On ‘Blazing out into flaming crimson’
Thanks, Patty and Ann!
On Friendly rivalries
Christine, I don't have much, other than what I've found online. Anna Clarkson's blog Tuscany-Canterbury Architecture (https://tuscanycanterbury.wordpress.com/category/clyde-nelson-friz/) was a help…
On An answer – and more questions
Thank you, Patty, Doris, and Marilyn -- Mrs. Gray is a lot of fun to read and edit!
On A modern Wolsey
Thanks, Pamela and Maria!
On ‘A crescent moon followed the day god down’
Thanks, Cynthia!
On ‘May we have strength’