Browne, Francis F. (Francis Fisher), 1843-1913

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Birth 1843-12-01
Death 1913

Biographical notes:

Browne was an American author.

From the description of Letter and an envelope, 1901. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 82770657

Chicago writer and editor of literary periodicals, most notably The Dial.

A New England native, Browne moved to Chicago in 1867 and edited The Western Monthly and The Lakeside Monthly (1869-1874) before founding and editing The Dial (1880-1913). A writer of poetry, Browne edited and published three poetry anthologies and also wrote The Everyday Life of Abraham Lincoln. He also established Browne's Bookstore (1907-1912) which was designed by Frank Lloyd Wright.

From the description of Francis Fisher Browne papers, [ca. 1860]-1949, (bulk 1873-1915). (Newberry Library). WorldCat record id: 47693741

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Subjects:

  • American literature
  • Booksellers and bookselling
  • Authors, American
  • Periodical editors
  • Periodicals

Occupations:

  • Editors

Places:

  • Illinois--Chicago (as recorded)
  • Chicago (Ill.) (as recorded)