George William Curtis

  • American


Born in Providence, Rhode Island, George William Curtis was a notable American author. - AsNotedIn

Notable Position Organization From To
Political Editor Harper's Weekly 1863

Timeline

Y/M/D Description Association Composition Place Locale Food Event
Y/M/D Description Association Composition Place Locale Food Event
1824/02/24 George William Curtis is born in Providence, Rhode Island, the son of George and Mary Elizabeth (Burrill) Curtis. His maternal grandfather, James Burrill Jr, served in the US Senate. Born
1842/00/00 George William Curtis and his brother, James Burrill Curtis, begin two years at Brook Farm, 1842-1843. Home Brook Farm Historic Site, Boston Boston
1854/12/01 "Titbottom's Spectacles" by George William Curtis is Putnam's Monthly. Author Titbottom's Spectacles (Short Story)
1856/00/00 Anna Shaw marries George William Curtis at the Unitarian Church of the Redeemer in New Brighton, Staten Island. Groom Marriage of Anna Shaw and George William Curtis
1863/00/00 George Curtis is appointed political editor of Harper's Weekly, which is highly influential in shaping public opinion. Curtis's writing is clear and direct, displaying fairness of mind, good temper and high moral standards. Work
1892/08/31 George William Curtis dies in New York City, New York. Died

1 Creative Work by George William Curtis »

Title Type Association Y/M/D Moniker
Title Type Association Y/M/D Moniker
Titbottom's Spectacles (Short Story) Author Short Story 1854/12/01
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