Anna Cabot Lowell Quincy Waterston

American writer and author

Anna Cabot Lowell Quincy Waterston - American writer and author
Born

June 27th, 1812
212 years ago

Died

1899
126 years ago — 87 years old

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

United States

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Born in 1812, this individual contributed significantly to American literature through writing. Works included poetry and essays, often reflecting personal experiences and observations of society. Engaged in literary circles, influenced contemporaries, and maintained a presence in the cultural discussions of the era.

Published poetry and essays

Engaged in literary circles

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