Charlotte Forten Grimké

Charlotte Forten Grimké was an American poet, diarist, essayist, journalist, writer and teacher (1837–1914). She was born at Philadelphia and died at Washington, D.C.

Also recorded as Charlotte Forten Grimke; Charlotte L. Forten; Charlotte L. Forten Grimke; Charlotte Forten; Charlotte Louise Bridges Grimké.

Overview

Recorded at birth as Charlotte Louise Forten.

Born at Philadelphia in 1837, died at Washington, D.C. in 1914.

Identity and origins

Charlotte Forten Grimké was recorded at birth as Charlotte Louise Forten. The authorities additionally record the headings Charlotte Forten Grimke, Charlotte L. Forten, Charlotte L. Forten Grimke, Charlotte Forten and Charlotte Louise Bridges Grimké. Her recorded language was English.

She married Francis James Grimké.

Literature

4 scholarly publications naming this subject were located in the registry of record.

Grimké, Charlotte Forten, African American Studies Center, 2013. Grimké, Charlotte L. Forten, African American Studies Center, 2005. Grimké, Charlotte Forten (1837-1914), educator, diarist, and essayist, American National Biography Online, 2000. GrimkÉ, Charlotte Forten (1837–1914), Encyclopedia of African American Society, 2005.

In detail

Charlotte Forten Grimké studied at Salem State University. the recorded working language is English.

The field of work recorded is essay, abolitionism and poetry.

Chronology

1837Charlotte Forten Grimké born at Philadelphia.
1914Charlotte Forten Grimké died at Washington, D.C..

Sources

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reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia
“Charlotte Forten Grimké”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading
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reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikidata
Wikidata, structured authority record Q5085940: Charlotte Forten Grimké
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