Bacon, Delia Salter, 1811-1859

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Birth 1811-02-02
Death 1859-09-02
Birth 1811
Death 1859
English

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Delia Salter Bacon (b. February 2, 1811, Tallmadge, Ohio-d. September 2, 1859, Hartford, Connecticut), American author and lecturer. She advanced the theory that Shakespeare's plays were the work of Francis Bacon in her book The Philosophy of the Plays of Shakespeare Unfolded (1857).

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  • American literature
  • Authors, American
  • Literature

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  • Authors

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  • OH, US
  • CT, US

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