b. 1796. d. 26 September 1828. Nationality: American. VIAF.
Poet, lawyer, and editor. Born c. 1802 in New London, Connecticut. Read law at Yale
College and graduated in 1815. In 1822 became editor of the *Connecticut Mirror*.
Biographical information: Samuel Kettell, *Specimens of American Poetry, with Critical
and Biographical Notices*, vol. 3, S. G. Goodrich and Co., 1829, pp. 198-202. (AC)