Oswald Garrison Villard

Oswald Garrison Villard

male, deceased (1949)
conservative, anti-imperialism, free trade, abolitionist, Harvard, Political writer…new york post, NewYorkEveningPost, from New York City
Oswald Garrison Villard was a U.S. journalist. Osward Garrison Villard provided a rare direct link between the classical liberal anti-imperialism...
John Bigelow

John Bigelow

male, deceased (1911)
United States Ambassador to France, United States ambassadors to France, the autobiography of benjamin franklin, panama, panama canal, boss tweed…New York Public Library, NewYorkEveningPost
John Bigelow (November 25, 1817 - December 19, 1911) was an American lawyer and statesman. Born in Malden-on-Hudson, New York, he became a lawyer...
Joseph Rodman Drake

Joseph Rodman Drake

male, deceased (1820)
Columbia, poet, new york post, American, Columbia College of Columbia University, NewYorkEveningPost
Joseph Rodman Drake (August 17, 1795-September 21, 1820) was an early American poet. Born in New York City, he was orphaned when young and entered...

William Leggett

male, deceased (1839)
Georgetown University, from New York City, Political writer, Georgetown University alumni, guatemala, abolitionist…NewYorkEveningPost, New York Mirror
William Leggett was an American author. His father, Major Abraham Leggett, was a soldier of the Revolution. Leggett was educated at Georgetown...
Henry Seidel Canby

Henry Seidel Canby

male, deceased (1961)
Yale University, Yale University faculty, Saturday Review of Literature, NewYorkEveningPost, Definitions Essays in Contemporary Criticism
Henry Seidel Canby (September 6, 1878-April 5, 1961) was critic, editor, and a Yale University professor. Canby graduated from Yale in 1899, then...

Horace White

male, deceased (1916)
writer, journalist, Financial writer, chicago tribune, American, beloit college…From New Hampshire, NewYorkEveningPost, Evening Journal, Evening Post
Horace White (1834-1916) was an American journalist and financial expert, born at Colebrook, New Hampshire. He graduated at Beloit College in...
Mary White Ovington

Mary White Ovington

female, deceased (1951)
Radcliffe College alumni, Pacifist, American, Unitarianism, William Du Bois, NewYorkEveningPost
Mary White Ovington (born April 11, 1865 in Brooklyn, New York - died July 15, 1951) a suffragette, socialist, unitarian, journalist, and...
Edwin Lawrence Godkin

Edwin Lawrence Godkin

male, deceased (1902)
newspaper, Queen's University Belfast, the nation, Alumni of Queen's University Belfast, Newspaperman, American…New York Times, NewYorkEveningPost
Edwin Lawrence Godkin (October 2 1831-May 21 1902) was an American publicist. He was born in Moyne, county Wicklow, Ireland. His father, James...
Paul Elmer More

Paul Elmer More

male, deceased (1937)
Harvard University, the nation, the independent, American, Washington University in St. Louis, NewYorkEveningPost…New Shelburne Essays, New Humanism
Paul Elmer More (December 12, 1864 - March 9, 1937) was an American critic and essayist. He was educated at Washington University in St. Louis and...
Raymond H. Torrey

Raymond H. Torrey

male, deceased (1938)
American, hiking, environmentalist, appalachian trail, NewYorkEveningPost, fossils…New York - New Jersey Trail Conference, New York Walk Book
Raymond Hezekiah Torrey (July 15, 1880 - July 15, 1938) was the author of weekly columns, "Outings" and "The Long Brown Path" in the "New York...