William Ware

Novelist, Author

1797 – 1852

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Who was William Ware?

William Ware was an American romancer, born in Hingham, Massachusetts He graduated from Harvard University in 1816, studied for the Unitarian ministry, and preached mainly in New York, and later in Massachusetts.

He achieved literary recognition chiefly from his authorship of two historical romances, Zenobia, or the Fall of Palmyra and Aurelian.

He contributed the Life of Nathaniel Bacon to Sparks's The Library of American Biography. His Lectures on the works and genius of Washington Allston appeared in print in 1852. His Writings were published in 1904.

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Born
1797
Hingham
Nationality
  • United States of America
Profession
Education
  • Harvard University
Died
1852

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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