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history. He planned on using his Fulbright Scholarship to study the history of the Italian Renaissance, but did not receive approval to study in Italy because he had not bothered to learn sufficient Italian. Therefore, he ended up in London, and while there he took organ lessons on the side, while pursuing a Ph.D. degree (a normal three-year course that he managed to complete in two years). He studied with eminent British organist Sir
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When Lehmberg arrived in Austin for his first teaching job, a graduate student in one of his classes was majoring in Library Science, specializing in rare-books librarianship. He began dating her, and soon they were married (Phyllis). She was a native Texan, and resisted the 1969 move to Minnesota,
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and on the board of Concentus Musicus (which performed antique music on period instruments) until its demise. For 28 years he was organist and choir director of St. Clement's Episcopal Church in St. Paul, Minnesota. He twice led the University's search for new heads of the university's Department
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Lehmberg considered university training as an organist, but learned that his organ repertoire upon entering the University of Kansas was about equal to what he would be taught in that university's curriculum, so he pursued other liberal-arts themes, eventually falling into the concentrated study of
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on 23 September 1931. Lehmberg's father was a Kansas dealer in farm implements, who spent most of his life also managing a local bank. Lehmberg's mother was a teacher (of Latin) in Kansas public schools before Stanford was born. Lehmberg was a good student in McPherson public schools, and also
85:, Lehmberg was invited to move to Minnesota. He taught at UM from 1969 to 1998, twice chairing the History Department, and in 2000 co-authoring a history of the university. 58:, author of the first Latin-English dictionary to be published in sixteenth-century England. In that effort Lehmberg worked extensively with noted English historian Sir 46:, receiving a BA degree (Humanities) in 1953 and an MA degree (History, specializing in Italian Renaissance) in 1954. After his MA, Lehmberg applied for and received a 197:. He was president of the Midwest Conference on British Studies, and a member of the Council of the American Historical Association. 370: 279: 241:
Lehmberg worked with choirs and church musical groups both at Austin and St. Paul. He served on the board of
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Early Tudor Parliamentary Procedure: Provisos in the Legislation of the Reformation Parliament
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The Reformation of Choirs: Cathedral Musical Establishments in Tudor England
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University of Minnesota Faculty spotlight website, accessed 19 August 2009
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The Reformation of Cathedrals: Cathedrals in English Society, 1485-1603
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http://www.conservancy.umn.edu/bitstream/49909/1/lehmbergStanford.pdf
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Awarded the Doctor of Letters degree by Cambridge University (1990)
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Lehmberg has written many articles, some of which are listed here:
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The Peoples of the British Isles, from Prehistoric Times to 1688
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Lehmberg's Ph.D. thesis eventually evolved into his first book,
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Cathedral Under Siege: Cathedrals in English Society, 1600-1700
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While still in England Lehmberg received a job offer from the
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Elected Fellow of Society of Antiquaries of London (1997)
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Recipient of Folger Shakespeare Library grant (1974)
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McPherson, Kansas
organ performance
University of Kansas
Fulbright Scholarship
University of Cambridge
Sir Thomas Elyot
Geoffrey Elton
University of Texas at Austin
David Harris Willson
University of Minnesota
Sir Walter Mildmay
Boris Ord
Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra




"Stanford Lehmberg Obituary"
The Santa Fe New Mexican
http://www.conservancy.umn.edu/bitstream/49909/1/lehmbergStanford.pdf
http://www.hist.umn.edu/people/lehmberg.php


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