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Daniel Gibson Knowlton
Daniel Gibson Knowlton (born November 14, 1922) was an American classicist bookbinder at Brown University.〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://www.artschools.com/interviews/richard-minsky/ )〕 Knowlton is the nephew of illustrator Charles Dana Gibson and a descendant of Plymouth Colony governor William Bradford.
==Biography==
Daniel Gibson Knowlton was born to Daniel W. Knowlton, assistant chief of counsel to the Interstate Commerce Commission, and Josephine Gibson Knowlton, the sister of renowned graphic artist and former ''Life'' magazine publisher Charles Dana Gibson. He is the great-great-grandson of U.S. Senator James DeWolf and the great-great-great-grandson of U.S. Senator William Bradford. At the age of four, he took a short flight with Charles Lindbergh, making him the youngest person to have flown with the aviation pioneer at that time.〔 In 1928, he met President Herbert Hoover in the White House. At age 7, Knowlton was diagnosed with mastoiditis and endured operations that were only temporarily successful. His hearing disability was later corrected with the introduction of the hearing aid.
Knowlton studied bookbinding in Washington, D.C. under Marion Lane, who was trained by preeminent binder Francis Sangorski of London. In 1935, He acquired bookbinding equipment from a woman who was about to sell her bindery to the Library of Congress.
On October 19, 1949, Knowlton married Lavina "Nina" Fales of Bristol, Rhode Island in a ceremony held at his family's historic Longfield House.〔 They had two children, Jean Catherine Knowlton and Daniel Charles Knowlton. In 1969, he inherited Longfield from his mother and passed on the house in 1972, when it was added to the National Register of Historic Places.
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