Poore, Benjamin Perley, 1820-1887

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Name (Latin)
Poore, Benjamin Perley, 1820-1887
Other forms of name
Poore, Ben. Perley (Benjamin Perley), 1820-1887
Poore, B. P. (Benjamin Perley), 1820-1887
Perley, 1820-1887
Date of birth
1820-11-02
Date of death
1887-05-30
Gender
male
MARC
MARC

Other Identifiers

VIAF: 77183680
Wikidata: Q4889111
Library of congress: n 50019224
Sources of Information
  • His The life and public services of John Sherman, 1880.
  • NUCMC data from New Jersey Historical Soc. for Bradley, J.P. Papers, 1836-1937(Benjamin Perley Poore)
  • WWWA, 1607-1896(Poore, Benjamin Perley; b. 1820; d. 1887, Washington, D.C.; writer and editor; became famous as columnist, Perley)
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Wikipedia description:

Benjamin Perley Poore (November 2, 1820 – May 30, 1887) was an American journalist, editor, and author in the mid-19th century. One of the most popular and prolific journalists of his era, he was an active partisan for the Whig and Republican parties.

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