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John Trumbull was an American poet and writer born in Watertown in 1750. He was educated at Yale University and was a member of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, receiving the award of Fellow. He spoke and wrote in English.
His notable works include *An elegy, on the death of Mr. Buckingham St. John*, *Thomas Gage's proclamation versified*, *An elegy on the times*, *The progress of dulness, part second: or An essay on the life and character of Dick Hairbrain, of finical memory*, and *The progress of dulness, part first: or The rare adventures of Tom Brainless*. He died in Detroit in 1831.
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Person · Open Library
- Born
- 1750
- Died
- 1831
- Works
- 38
Top works
- An elegy, on the death of Mr. Buckingham St. John
- Thomas Gage's proclamation versified
- An elegy on the times
- The progress of dulness, part second: or An essay on the life and character of Dick Hairbrain, of finical memory
- The progress of dulness, part first: or The rare adventures of Tom Brainless
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- John
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- Watertown
- Place of death
- Detroit
- Occupation
- writer
- Educated at
- Yale University
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Image
- John Trumbull painter John Trumbull poet 1793.jpg
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- date of birth
- 1750-04-24
- date of death
- 1831-05-11
- relative
- John Trumbull
- different from
- John Trumbull
- described by source
- Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition
- Commons category
- John Trumbull (poet)
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