James Russell Lowell
American poet, critic, editor, and diplomat (1819-1891)
James Russell Lowell was born on February 22, 1819 in Cambridge and died on August 12, 1891 in Cambridge, aged 72. Recorded occupations: poet, diplomat, essayist, writer, literary critic and journalist. Country of citizenship: United States. Positions held include ambassador and United States Ambassador to Spain. Notable works include “The Fountain”, “The First Snowfall”, “The Heritage”, “To the Dandelion” and “Under the Old Elm”. Educated at Harvard Law School and Harvard College. Member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences, Roxburghe Club and American Philosophical Society.
- Born
- February 22, 1819 · Cambridge
- Died
- August 12, 1891 · Cambridge
- Age at death
- 72
- Citizenship
- United States
- Occupations
- poet, diplomat, essayist, writer, literary critic, journalist
- Positions held
- ambassador, United States Ambassador to Spain
- Notable works
- The Fountain, The First Snowfall, The Heritage, To the Dandelion, Under the Old Elm
- Education
- Harvard Law School, Harvard College
- Wikipedia editions
- 32 languages
- Signature licence
- Public domain
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