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Christian Nestell Bovee
The basics
Quick Facts
Intro | American writer |
A.K.A. | bovee, C. N. Bovee |
Was | Writer |
From | United States of America |
Field | Literature |
Gender | male |
Birth | 22 February 1820, New York City |
Death | 18 January 1904 (aged 83 years) |
The details (from wikipedia)
Biography
Christian Nestell Bovee (February 22, 1820 – January 18, 1904) was an epigrammatic New York City writer. He was born in New York City.
Bovee wrote two books that were widely quoted in contemporaneous compilations, these being Intuitions and Summaries of Thought and Thoughts, Feelings and Fancies.
It was reported that Bovee "enjoyed the intimate friendship of Washington Irving, Longfellow, Emerson, Oliver Wendell Holmes and of all the brilliant men who composed at that time the Saturday Evening Club of Boston". He died in Philadelphia.
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