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George Washington Harris

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Gender Male
Death155 years ago
Date of birth March 20,1814
Zodiac sign Pisces
Born Allegheny
Date of died December 11,1869
DiedKnoxville
Tennessee
United States
BooksSut Lovingood travels with Old Abe Lincoln
SpouseJane Pride
Mary Nance
Resting placeBrock Cemetery
Wildwood
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Date of Upd.
ID1052767
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George Washington Harris Life story


George Washington Harris was an American humorist best known for his character, "Sut Lovingood," an Appalachian backwoods reveler fond of telling tall tales. Harris was among the seminal writers of Southern humor, and has been called "the most original and gifted of the antebellum humorists. "

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