Channing, William Ellery, 1817-1901
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Channing, William Ellery
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Channing, William Ellery, , 1818-1901
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Channing, William Ellery (poet)
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Channing, Ellery 1817-1901
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American poet.
Channing was a transcendentalist poet and the first biographer of Thoreau.
Concord poet.
American poet; friend of Emerson, Thoreau, Alcott, and Hawthorne; first biographer of Thoreau; resident of Concord, Mass. Born in Boston, Mass., Nov., 1817; died in Concord, Dec., 1901. Attended Round Hill School, Northampton, Mass., and Boston Latin School. Entered Harvard in 1834; left shortly thereafter. Moved to Illinois in 1839, in 1844 to Cincinnati, where he met Ellen Fuller (sister of Margaret), whom he married. The Channings settled in Concord in 1843. In 1844, Channing moved to New York to write for Horace Greeley's Tribune. In 1845, he travelled to Europe. Edited New Bedford.
(Cont.) Mercury 1855-1858. For the rest of his life, Concord served as his home. Close friend and correspondent of Plymouth, Mass., horticulturist Benjamin Marston Watson and wife Mary Howland Russell Watson. Final years spent in Concord home of F.B. Sanborn.
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American literature
American literature
Authors, American
American poetry
American poetry
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Transcendentalism (New England)
Transcendentalists (New England)
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Americans
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Massachusetts--Concord
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