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Browne, Francis Fisher, 1843-1913

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Francis Fisher Browne (b. December 1, 1843, South Halifax, Vermont - d. 1913, aged 69) was an American editor, poet, and critic.

After his high school education, Browne enlisted in the Forty-sixth Massachusetts Volunteers (1862-63).

He went on to study law in Rochester and Ann Arbor; edited the Lakeside Monthly (Chicago) (1869-74), The Alliance (1878-79), and The Dial (1880-1913), a semimonthly literary review.

He authored:

  • Every-Day Life of Abraham Lincoln (1886, new edition, 1913)
  • Volunteer Grain (1896)

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  • This article incorporates text from an edition of the New International Encyclopedia that is in the public domain.

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