George Savary Wasson
George Savary Wasson (August 27, 1855 – April 28, 1932) was an American novelist, painter and boat builder. • Illustration — The ″Wandering Wind″ Bound Out Wasson was born in Groveland, Massachusetts on August 27, 1855. His father was David Atwood Wasson, a Transcendentalist pastor. He settled in Kittery Point, Maine in 1889, where he built a house.
George Savary Wasson

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- Name
- George Savary Wasson
- Born
- 27 August 1855
- Birthplace
- Groveland, Massachusetts, U.S.
- Died
- 28 April 1932
- Occupation
- * Novelist
- Nationality
- United States
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George Savary Wasson (August 27, 1855 – April 28, 1932) was an American novelist, painter and boat builder. • Illustration — The ″Wandering Wind″ Bound Out Wasson was born in Groveland, Massachusetts on August 27, 1855. His father was David Atwood Wasson, a Transcendentalist pastor. He settled in Kittery Point, Maine in 1889, where he built a house.
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He had two sons, David Arnold (1887-1915) and Lewis Talcott (1889-1912). In 1916, Wasson moved to Bangor. Wasson wrote novels, which he illustrated. His novels captured the New England dialect used in southern Maine at the turn of the century.
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• Name — George Savary Wasson • Born — 27 August 1855 • Birthplace — Groveland, Massachusetts, U.S. • Died — 28 April 1932 • Occupation — * Novelist • painter • boat builder • Children — 2
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• Cap’n Simeon’s Store (1903) • The Green Shay (1905) • Home from Sea (1908) • Sailing Days on the Penobscot (1932)
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