John Greenleaf Whittier
John Greenleaf Whittier was an American writer, poet, journalist and lawyer (1807–1892). He was born at Haverhill and died at Hampton Falls.
John Greenleaf Whittier in brief
- Born
- 1807
- Died
- 1892
- Known for
- writer,poet,journalist,lawyer
- Place of birth
- Haverhill
Overview
Born at Haverhill in 1807, died at Hampton Falls in 1892.
Work and production
Works recorded as notable number 8: Child Life: a collection of poems, Centennial Hymn, A Dream of Summer, Harvest Hymn, Hymn, The Eternal Goodness, Laus Deo! and My Birthday.
Recognition and collections
Work by John Greenleaf Whittier is held by Smithsonian American Art Museum, Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam and J. Paul Getty Museum.
Catalogued works
60 works under this name are catalogued by Wikidata Query Service and Open Library. The first 12 are listed here.
Maud Muller. Snow-Bound: A Winter Idyl. Saint Gregory's Guest. A Dream of Summer. A Memory. A Song for the Time. A Song inscribed to the Frémont Clubs. Mary Garvin. Pentucket. After Election. Forgiveness. Child-Songs.
In public collections
Work associated with this heading is recorded in 1 named public collection.
The Metropolitan Museum of Art: 13 recorded objects, read from the institution's own published catalogue.
Literature
3 scholarly publications naming this subject were located in the registry of record.
Whittier, John Greenleaf, African American Studies Center, 2006. Whittier, John Greenleaf (1807-1892), poet, abolitionist, and journalist, American National Biography Online, 2000. APPENDIX 6. THE WHITTIER LEAFLET “PERICLES”, A Bibliography of John Greenleaf Whittier, 1937.
In detail
the recorded working language is English.
Membership is recorded of American Academy of Arts and Sciences.
Works named in the authority record are Child Life: a collection of poems, Centennial Hymn, A Dream of Summer, Harvest Hymn, Hymn and The Eternal Goodness.
Work by John Greenleaf Whittier is recorded in the collections of Smithsonian American Art Museum, Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam and J. Paul Getty Museum.
Chronology
- 1807John Greenleaf Whittier born at Haverhill.
- 1892John Greenleaf Whittier died at Hampton Falls.
Sources
Each source is named with the standing the house places on it, so the evidence can be weighed rather than taken on trust.
reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia
“John Greenleaf Whittier”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading
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Wikidata, structured authority record Q458372: John Greenleaf Whittier
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