James Russell Lowell

James Russell Lowell (1819–1891) was an American poet, diplomat and essayist.

Also recorded as Hugh Perceval; James R. Lowell; James Lowell.

James Russell Lowell in brief

Born
1819
Died
1891
Known for
poet,diplomat,essayist,writer,literary critic,journalist,pedagogue,publisher
Place of birth
Cambridge

Overview

Also worked under the name Hugh Perceval and Hugh Peters.

Born at Cambridge in 1819, died at Cambridge in 1891.

In detail

James Russell Lowell studied at Harvard Law School and Harvard College. the recorded working language is English.

Employment is recorded with Harvard University. Positions recorded include ambassador and United States Ambassador to Spain. Membership is recorded of American Academy of Arts and Sciences, Roxburghe Club and American Philosophical Society.

Works named in the authority record are The Fountain, The First Snowfall, The Heritage, To the Dandelion and Under the Old Elm.

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    “James Russell Lowell”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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    Wikidata, structured authority record Q449670: James Russell Lowell

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