Post,Emily Price

Post,Emily Price
Post, Emily Price. 1872-1960.
American etiquette authority. She wrote Etiquette: The Blue Book of Social Usage (1922) and a popular syndicated newspaper column.

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  • Post, Emily — orig. Emily Price born Oct. 27, 1872 or Oct. 3, 1873, Baltimore, Md., U.S. died Sept. 25, 1960, New York, N.Y. U.S. authority on etiquette. She was educated in private schools in New York City. At the turn of the century her straitened… …   Universalium

  • Post, Emily — orig. Emily Price (27 oct. 1872 o 3 oct. 1873, Baltimore, Md., EE.UU.–25 sep., 1960, Nueva York, N.Y.). Autoridad estadounidense en materia de etiqueta. Se educó en colegios privados en Nueva York. A finales del siglo, su situación de estrechez… …   Enciclopedia Universal

  • Emily Price Post — noun United States female author who wrote a book and a syndicated newspaper column on etiquette (1872 1960) • Syn: ↑Post, ↑Emily Post • Instance Hypernyms: ↑writer, ↑author …   Useful english dictionary

  • Emily Post — noun United States female author who wrote a book and a syndicated newspaper column on etiquette (1872 1960) • Syn: ↑Post, ↑Emily Price Post • Instance Hypernyms: ↑writer, ↑author * * * Emily Post …   Useful english dictionary

  • Emily Post — (October 27, 1873 September 25, 1960) was a United States author who promoted what she considered proper etiquette . She wrote books surrounding the topic of etiquette. Background Post was born as Emily Price in Baltimore, Maryland, and was born… …   Wikipedia

  • Post — [pōst] Emily (born Emily Price) 1873 1960; U.S. writer on etiquette …   English World dictionary

  • Post — /pohst/, n. 1. Charles William, 1854 1914, U.S. businessman: developed breakfast foods. 2. Emily Price, 1873? 1960, U.S. writer on social etiquette. 3. George Browne, 1837 1913, U.S. architect. 4. Wiley, 1899 1935, U.S. aviator. * * * (as used in …   Universalium

  • Emily — /em euh lee/, n. a female given name: from a Latin word meaning industrious. Also, Emilie. * * * (as used in expressions) Edith Margaret Emily Ashcroft Balch Emily Greene Dickinson Emily Elizabeth Grimké Sarah Moore and Grimké Angelina Emily Post …   Universalium

  • Emily — (as used in expressions) Edith Margaret Emily Ashcroft Balch, Emily Greene Dickinson, Emily (Elizabeth) Grimké, Sarah (Moore) y Grimké, Angelina (Emily) Post, Emily Emily Price …   Enciclopedia Universal

  • Post — [[t]poʊst[/t]] n. big Emily Price, 1873?–1960, U.S. writer on social etiquette …   From formal English to slang

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