William Leggett
William Leggett was an American journalist, writer and poet (1801–1839). He was born in New York City and died in New Rochelle.
William Leggett
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- Born
- 1801 · New York City.
- Died
- 1839 · New Rochelle.
- Nationality
- United States
- Occupation
- journalist · writer · poet
- Fields
- prose · political views and attitudes
- Education
- Georgetown University
- Languages
- English
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William Leggett was an American journalist, writer and poet (1801–1839). He was born in New York City and died in New Rochelle.
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1801
William Leggett was born on 1 January 1801.
1839
William Leggett died on 1 January 1839.
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William Leggett is recorded with the occupation prose writer. Recorded as journalist, writer and poet. Connected to 3 other published records in the VALÉORINE Encyclopedia.
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