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Rufus Wilmot Griswold

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Gender Male
Death167 years ago
Date of birth February 13,1815
Zodiac sign Aquarius
Born Benson
Vermont
United States
Date of died August 27,1857
DiedNew York City
New York
United States
Place of burialGreen-Wood Cemetery, New York City, New York, United States
ChildrenWilliam McCrillis Griswold
Job Politician
Poet
Journalist
Book editor
Literary critic
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The Poets and Poetry of America
The female poets of America
Prose Writers of America
The Republican Court: Or, American Society in the Days of Washington
Passages from the Correspondence and Other Papers of Rufus W. Griswold . . .
Readings In American Poetry
The sacred poets of England and America, for three centuries
Gift-leaves of American Poetry
The Biographical Annual: Containing Memoirs of Eminent Persons, Recently Deceased
Napoleon and the marshals of the empire . .
Washington and the Generals of the American Revolution
The illustrated book of Christian ballads and other poems
Statement of the Relations of Rufus W. Griswold with Charlotte Myers (Called Charlotte Griswold) Elizabeth F. Ellet, Ann S. Stephens, Samuel J. Waring, Hamilton R. Searles, and Charles D. Lewis: With Particular Reference to Their Late Unsuccessful Attemp
Lillian, and Other Poems
The Poems of the Hon. Mrs. Norton
The Poets and Poetry of England: In the Nineteenth Century
Laurel Leaves: A Chaplet Woven by the Friends of the Late Mrs. Osgood
Poets and Poetry of England in the 19th Century
SACRED POETS OF ENGLAND & AMER
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Rufus Wilmot Griswold was an American anthologist, editor, poet, and critic. Born in Vermont, Griswold left home when he was 15 years old. He worked as a journalist, editor, and critic in Philadelphia, New York City, and elsewhere.

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