Matches in DBpedia 2016-04 for { ?s ?p "Moses Tyson (born 1897, Westmorland; died 1969), historian and librarian, was keeper of western manuscripts at the John Rylands Library 1927-1935 and from 1935 to 1965 librarian of the Manchester University Library. His successor Frederick William Ratcliffe described him as \"one of the great unsung figures of the University\"; according to Brian Pullan, historian of the University, Dr Tyson was \"a painfully shy bachelor who shunned the company of women\" and \"the self-effacing, misogynistic, chain-smoking Librarian\". His friends included Sir William Watson the poet and H. B. Charlton, Professor of English Literature at the University of Manchester."@en }
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- Moses_Tyson abstract "Moses Tyson (born 1897, Westmorland; died 1969), historian and librarian, was keeper of western manuscripts at the John Rylands Library 1927-1935 and from 1935 to 1965 librarian of the Manchester University Library. His successor Frederick William Ratcliffe described him as \"one of the great unsung figures of the University\"; according to Brian Pullan, historian of the University, Dr Tyson was \"a painfully shy bachelor who shunned the company of women\" and \"the self-effacing, misogynistic, chain-smoking Librarian\". His friends included Sir William Watson the poet and H. B. Charlton, Professor of English Literature at the University of Manchester.".