Sherman, Frank Dempster, 1860-1916

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1860-05-06

1860-05-06

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American author and poet.

From the description of Poems, 1905-1906. (New York University, Group Batchload). WorldCat record id: 58776294

Frank Dempster Sherman was an American architect, mathematician, poet, and genealogist. He studied at Columbia and Harvard, and later taught architecture at Columbia, but also emerged as a popular and proficient poet of light verse. Noted for his wit, sympathy, and diverse interests, Sherman also wrote children's verse under the pseudonym Felix Carmen. The last years of his life were spent compiling and refining a Sherman family genealogy.

From the description of Ad astra, ca. 1889?. (Pennsylvania State University Libraries). WorldCat record id: 55059401

Sherman was educated at Columbia University (Class of 1884) in the School of Architecture and spent a year at Harvard University in post-graduate study. He returned to Columbia in 1887 as an instructor and in 1904 was made Professor of Graphics, a position he held until his death.

From the description of Dies ultima / by Frank Dempster Sherman. 1902 [i.e. 1907] (Smith College). WorldCat record id: 71753034 From the description of The book-hunter / Frank Dempster Sherman. [ca. 1880 - 1890]. (Smith College). WorldCat record id: 71753074 From the description of A sonnet / by Frank Dempster Sherman. 1908. (Smith College). WorldCat record id: 71753068

American poet, architect, mathematician; pseudonym: Felix Carmen.

From the description of Papers of Frank Dempster Sherman [manuscript], 1882-1909. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 647845402

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