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James Russell Lowell

1819–91

American poet and essayist. Editor of Atlantic Monthly, 1857–61; North American Review, 1864–8. Professor of literature, Harvard University, 1856–74. United States envoy to Madrid, 1877; London, 1880.

Sources

ANB

J. Turner 1999, pp. 18, 272

Bibliography

ANB: American national biography. Edited by John A. Garraty and Mark C. Carnes. 24 vols. and supplement. New York and Oxford: Oxford University Press. 1999–2002.

Turner, James. 1999. The liberal education of Charles Eliot Norton. Baltimore and London: Johns Hopkins University Press.

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