William Junior Bryant

Background

Bryant, William Junior was born on May 4, 1904 in Springfield, Vermont, United States. Son of William LeRoy and Blanche (Brown) Bryant.

Education

Graduate, Phillips Exeter Academy, 1921; Bachelor of Arts, Dartmouth College, 1925.

Career

With, Bryant Grinder Company, Springfield, 1925-1959; president, Bryant Grinder Company, 1946-1958; founder, William L. Bryant Foundation (conducting excavations Florida, Carribean and Spain, also publications in American and Spanish), since 1950; founder, Centro Arqueologico Hispano-Americano de Los Baleares.

Achievements

• William Junior Bryant has been listed as a noteworthy archaeological foundation executive by Marquis Who's Who.

Works

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  • The Magic of Spain: A Casual Guide, particularly the Costa Brava and Mallorca

    (book on Spain)

Membership

Trustee Eaglebrook School, Deerfield, Massachusetts, 1946-1951, 55-60, Calvin Coolidge Memorial Foundation, 1964-1982. Member executive committee Friends of Dartmouth Library, 1953-1975, chairman, 1972-1974. Member visitors committee classical department Museum Fine Arts, Boston, 1960-1977.

Member American Institute Archaeology, Real Sociedad Arqueologica Tarraconense, American Forestry Association, Boston Athenaeum, Explorers Club, Union Club (Boston), Sigma Alpha Epsilon. Clubs: Union (Boston).

Connections

Married Frances Hazelton, May 29, 1926. 1 son, Bruce Hazelton.

Father:

William LeRoy Bryant

Mother:

Blanche (Brown) Bryant

Spouse:

Frances Hazelton