James Richard Joy was an American editor, author and librarian. Born on October 16, 1863 in Groton, Massachusetts, he authored a vast number of books, including Ten Englishmen of t...visualizza altroJames Richard Joy was an American editor, author and librarian. Born on October 16, 1863 in Groton, Massachusetts, he authored a vast number of books, including Ten Englishmen of the Nineteenth Century: Wellington, Canning, Stephenson, Russell, Cobden, Peel, Shaftesbury, Palmerston, Gladstone, Disraeli (1902), Grecian History: An Outline Sketch (1892), Rome and the Making of Modern Europe (1893) and An Outline History of England (1890). He passed away on July 1, 1957 at the age of 93, and lies buried at Hillside Cemetery in Plainfield, New Jersey.visualizza meno