Holland, J.G. (Josiah Gilbert), 1819-1881
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Holland, Josiah Gilbert
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Holland, J. G. 1819-1881
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Holland, Josiah Gilbert 1819-1881
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Holland, Joseph Gilbert, 1819-1881.
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Titcomb, Timothy 1819-1881
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Holland, Josiah G.
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Josiah Gilbert Holland was a doctor, an educator, and a popular author, but is best remembered as the first editor of Scribner's. After brief careers in medicine and education, he became editor of the Springfield Republican in his native Massachusetts. In 1870, he became the founding editor and co-owner of Scribner's. His many published works include poetry, regional short stories, history, and popular philosophical essays. He sometimes used the pseudonym "Timothy Titcomb."
Josiah Gilbert Holland (1819-1881) was a doctor turned popular 19th century novelist, poet, and lecturer. He served as editor for the "Springfield Republican" from 1849-1866. In 1870, he founded "Scribner's Monthly," the most prominent literary magazine at the time, with his friend, Roswell Smith. Some of Dr. Holland's works include "Kathrina," "Bittersweet," and "The Life of Abraham Lincoln." He died on October 12, 1881 in New York.
American author and editor.
Josiah Gilbert Holland (1819-1881) was an American author, journalist and editor.
Josiah Gilbert Holland was an American novelist and poet. He wrote the "Timothy Titcomb Letters" column at the Springfield, Massachusetts Republican and was a founder of Scribner's Magazine.
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Author and editor, of Massachusetts and New York City; founder of Scribner's magazine.
American writer and editor.
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